Pros And Cons Of Being Grounded

Imagine you're stuck in your house, sitting in your room with nothing on the radio. Nothing on tv. Imagine the boredom. You have to do all chores your parents tell you to do and you can’t go out with friends. Your trapped. You’re obligated to go straight from school back home with no stops in between. Your schedule is school, food, homework, bed repeat. No friends, no sleepovers, nothing. You’re grounded.
Speaking to all of the kids and teens of the world, at one or more points in your life you’ve probably been grounded. Meaning you lose a privilege, or not being able to go somewhere you want to go, or even having a plan you were really excited for get canceled. Being grounded is a parent's way to try and get it through our brains that we messed
Crap, Sydney. Tyler walks in, “Bri, I just got off the phone with dad he’s taking your phone, your laptop and everything else. So if you have stuff to delete go now. He’s on his way home.” then walks away. Yelling for him, “TYLER GET BACK HERE! WHY DIDN'T YOU GET HER?” “I would’ve but you never told me to, but since nobody was there to get her they brought her back to the school I’m pretty sure mom's going to get her.”
Alright, that gives me plenty of time to calm down and think of a logical explanation for why I forgot my sister on the bus. Then, the dreaded sound of the garage door goes off. Crap. I sprint upstairs with the immediate plan of pretending to be asleep. I changed my mind, why don’t I just try to be reasonable and explain myself. Door bursts open “BRIANNA!” Oh god. “Yes..?” Then the whole speech about being irresponsible, having no self discipline, then the grounding. The next time I entered my room, I was phoneless, television less, Ipadless, and laptopless. For the next week, I would go straight to school in the morning, back home eat dinner go to practice if I had it then to bed. This past week was very stressful for me but thank goodness it’s over. That was probably the longest week of my life. I need a vacation. I’ve had way to much family time. This morning I found a gray hair! Parents and siblings don’t understand how much anxiety they give their teens. Teens everywhere, stay