rather well developed and foundational arguments supporting their positions. The examples of such writings are the articles written by Clay Shirky and Nicholas Carr published. The article by Clay Shirky under the title Does the Internet Make You Smarter? claims and proves that the Internet is positively influencing the development of intellectual skills of modern people. In contrast to it‚ the opposing point of view is presented in the article Does the Internet Make You Dumber? in which
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a good parent How to be good parents? During that time‚ the parents have to raise their children in a good manner. So they have taken the most difficult job the world‚ and to become good parents for their children. The parents have a lot of work and responsibility to do with their children to be good parents. There are several qualities to be good parents‚ and the main three qualities are‚ be a good listener‚ express love‚ and helping children to feel safe. First of all‚ a good parent should
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March 2013 The Ideal Parent: Brightening a Childs Future Parenting is a big part of every ones lives; it makes up who you are as a person and in many cases projects who you will be in the future. Some adults have trouble manipulating their children and teaching them what is right from wrong‚ while others have a much easier time doing so. In my opinion there is no such thing as “the perfect parent”‚ both the mother and the father have their flaws‚ but what matters is that the parent is always there for
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Challenges of being a single parent No milk in the refrigerator! No peanut butter sandwich tonight! Can’t go to the movies this weekend! My thirteen year old son has a problem with everything including chores and I can’t get my 15 year old daughter to come out of her bedroom! As a single parent I can say that there are quite a number of challenges of being a single parent. One challenge that most single parents face is that of being able to support the family financially especially if that person
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Single Parent Problem For many years‚ children growing up in a single parent family have been viewed as different. With much speculation‚ this topic has become a very intriguing argument. What people must understand is that properly raising a child does not rely on the structure of a family but should be more focused on the process or values that are taught to these children as they learn to mature. Being raised by only one parent seems impossible to many yet over the decades it has become
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The Undercover Parent To Spy or not to Spy….That is the Question! “The Undercover Parent” an article written by Harlan Coben. It was published on March 16‚ 2008 in The New York Times. This article talks about Parents installing spyware on their computers at home. The author tries to convince readers that monitoring children on the computer helps to protect them against danger and it is not an invasion of their privacy. The true definition of spyware is a kind of malicious software that gathers
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Steven Johnson‚ the author of “Watching TV makes you smarter” sheds light on the concept he calls the Sleeper Curve that essentially states that the cognitive complexity of today’s popular media is steadily increasing with passing time. And shows like Greys Anatomy and House clearly portraits the sleeper curve that Johnson is talking about when it comes to multithreading‚ flashing arrows and social networks. These shows are both medical dramas which use a ton of medical jargon which could make it
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Chinese parents and American parents differ greatly in their parenting styles and a noticeable difference can be seen in the success of their children. The children of Chinese parents often excel in various areas‚ including in their educational‚ musical‚ and professional lives. The children of American parents‚ however‚ usually have a harder time excelling in those areas. Chinese parents and American parents hold opposing philosophies about how they view their children‚ opposing methods about how
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Writing 11/18/2013 Should Parents be Punished for Children’s Mistakes? Teenage crimes are on the rise‚ and in trying to prevent this condition from aggravating we are starting to consider different solutions‚ punishing parents for their children’s mistakes. The question to be asked is‚ are the parents really the problem here? Or is it something more severe? Punishing parents by the law is not the way to handle such rise in crime rates. Though I do believe that the parents should be held somewhat
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We sacrifice our right to use force when needed which creates a protection bond between society and the law enforcement. Society protects itself of victimization from being harm but is it worth it; what makes us think that law enforcement agents aren’t going to misuse the force we grant them. It is important to keep in mind that we as society issue law enforcement agents the right to use force when need and to protect us as a society but does it decrease our probability of being
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