Children with working parents In the past‚ a typical family consisted of a father who went out to work and a mother who stayed at home and looked after the children. Nowadays‚ it is the norm for both parents to work. This situation can affect children both positively and negatively. Some people think that the children of working parents are in an advantages position were their parents are able to afford more luxuries such as new clothes‚ video games or mobile phones. Proponents of this view argue
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Midterm Essay November 15‚ 2012 "Alfie Kohn‚ author of Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars‚ Incentive Plans‚ A’s‚ Praise‚ and Other Bribes (1993)‚ contends that rewards and punishments are “two sides of the same coin” (p. 50). Although rewards are certainly more pleasurable‚ they are “every bit as controlling as punishments‚ even if they control by seduction” (p. 51). According to Kohn‚ if we want youngsters to become self-regulating‚ responsible‚ caring individuals‚ we must abandon
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dollar and fifty cents more. That is why gasoline price gougers should be punished. It is already the law and it causes the economy to become more unstable.
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they make a vow to raise that child to the best of their abilities. While some parents are wonderful‚ loving‚ proud parents some are hurtful‚ abusive both physically or mentally‚ or just down right evil the impact they have is immense and will determine many aspects of the child and the way he/she lives out the rest of his/her life. In my life I have both kinds of parents‚ my mother is the most caring‚ loving‚ proud parent I know; while my father is very abusive and hateful towards me and this has had
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1.Future work career Some students believe that to have more chances and to be competed with others student in future job career‚ they should have job while they are studying. It is true. In this case‚ when they graduate‚ they will have more experiences and chances to get a high paid job than other students who wait until they finish their degree. In some countries like mine (Cambodia)‚ work will affect their study. For those who have job while they are student‚ they will busy with work. Sometime
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Anonymous Ms. Dixon Teen Leadership 30 August 2012 Dear Anonymous‚ We both know that we haven’t had the best in this life and that mama isn’t the best of parents for the things she’s done then again neither is daddy for letting everything happen‚ but we were always there for each other‚ you and I‚ the two misunderstood children roughing it out together‚ you’re the only one who ever really understood me‚ and accepting me for being the different one. I guess because in a way you were different
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2010 Should Children of Divorce Be Forced to Live With a Particular Parent? Many children are victims of divorce in the United States each year. The judicial system believes that‚ in each case‚ the child or children that are subjected to divorce should reside where the child(ren) would “be better off”‚ citing that living with one parent who provides a more stable atmosphere for the child(ren) would be more beneficial. Others believe that children who are subjected to divorce should be able to
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electronic devices are bane too.So‚ should parents give their children the latest electronic devices? Every parents hoped to mould their children into a useful and good individual. Unfortunately‚ in this demanding era‚ parents are forced to pursue at least one dominant career to give their lovely children a better life.Hence‚ many children own a electronic devices to contact their parents in emergency. Besides‚ parents are able to track the whereabouts of their children easily with the help of latest
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Should parents allow teenagers to make their own decisions? A highly debatable topic indeed. Young adults or still children? I think there would be several schools of thoughts on this particularly controversial issue. Parents in different cultures tend to follow specific sets of instructions usually passed down generations. They believe‚ the moral values they were taught were for the good enough. Those times were tough but they lasted them their entire lives. They don’t remember how they could
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receive when my parent reviewed my grades. She handed my report card back to me‚ and promptly I opened it to see how much damage had been done. As I looked down the list I couldn’t find anything wrong at first‚ but then I saw it. A massive F at the bottom of page under health. In this moment‚ the fear of God was struck into me and for the first time
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