SHOULD THERE BE A LICENSE TO BECOME A PARENT? I was skimming through a newspaper recently when I came across a really bizarre news article. The article was about a Pakistani man having 23 wives and 93 kids! This man aims to complete a century of children by 2013‚ with the hope of getting his name in the Guinness Book of World Record. He is a resident of Dubai and the government of UAE is supporting him and his largely extended family with 60 thousand dirhams per month. Isn’t this really absurd?
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Spanking is the method that parents use the most when they hit their children with the intention of disciplining them. Spanking is still widely accepted in American society‚ which renders a controversial issue. There are two groups with opposing views on spanking. People who opposed to spanking believe that spanking is poor parenting that can cause negative effects on their children. Others‚ on the other hand‚ insist that spanking can be a practical and effective punishment. On this issue‚ I strongly
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vaccine scientists such as Louis Pasteur and Edward Jenner. A substantial amount of vaccines prevent illnesses or death caused by infectious diseases for millions of individuals every year. Without vaccinations‚ infectious diseases would have taken over the world. Childhood vaccinations are important. Why? “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure‚” quoted by Benjamin Franklin-one of our founding forefathers. It is important that your child receive their scheduled vaccinations or as we most
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Divorce: How are the Children Affected? Amato‚ Paul R. "Life-Span Adjustment of Children to Their Parents’ Divorce." The Future of Children. 1994. http://www.futureofchildren.org/information2826/ information_show.htm?doc_id=75582. The general differences among children from divorced and intact families are small. How a child reacts to their parents divorce is an indicator on whether or not the child will experience the typical problems of the offspring of divorced parents. How a child will adjust
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Nowadays‚ some people consider that children have too much leisure time and in spite of wasting it‚ they should use it to do more school work. In my opinion‚ I think children should use their free time wisely to develop their skills not only in school work but also in their life. Firstly‚ we all know that people cannot keep on working all the time. We need to stop and relax ourselves. And after a long day in school‚ children also need to relax. In their free time‚ they can play games‚ have a
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Parents Should Trust Their Kids Have you ever been on your phone or laptop and your parents come inside the room and start to look over your shoulder to see what your doing? In the article “ The Undercover Parent” they explain why some parents tend to do this with their children and why they might not trust their kids with the internet. In my opinion I think that parents should have trust in their kid and at least check on them once in awhile. My first evidence I have is some parents use spyware
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2011 If children behave badly‚ should their parents accept responsibility and also be punished? Who is at fault for the behavior of a certain individual? Is the parent to be punished for the crime or "wrong doing" of their child? Parents should have control of their own children and are held liable for anything the child does. They are the legal guardians‚ it is not the child who teaches himself/herself to be that way‚ it is the parent. They choose how to raise their children‚ if the child
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OUTLINE I. Introduction Thesis statement: divorced parents should not remarry for the following reasons. II. Body A. Divorced parents remarry which will have negative impacts on their children 1. Children will be placed in a complex situation. 2. Parents’ remarriage will give children pernicious influences on their behavior and study. B. Divorced parents will face complex relationships when they remarry 1. Stepparents will get into troubles with stepchildren. 2.
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Birth Control I believe that females should be able to get birth control without asking their parents for permission. If teens were able to do this it would reduce the number of teen pregnancies‚ teens will have a safer home life‚ and shows that they are responsible. Many things can happen when a teen is uneducated about safe sex for example‚ teens are less likely to use a condom properly‚ and condom slippage and leakage is higher in younger users. This means if girls were on Birth Control
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Sonia Coreas date: January 5 2013 Should teenage girls be allowed to get birth control without parents’ consent? Many opinions have surged from the public after‚ many teen girls have become mothers at a young age due to lack of information and resources available. Even though we count with many prevention options not all of them are at reach of young girls hands. We have a lot of known resources for example
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