Raising Kids - Freedom vs Safety

PARENTING tinding Balance us Freedom Seafelty Let them Ride the Bus / OR Drive Them to School Bike to School Drop them off at a friend's or hire a OR Bring children along on dates and errands babysitter Give them a choice at OR Choose their diet for dinner them Allow them to fall and (OR Protect them in every fail way possible Let them decide what OR Choose the movie for to watch them OR Play ouside with them play Put them outside to Trust them with OR Sit them down to do homework homework There is no perfect way to parent but if you find yourself circling every selection on a single side, you may want to re-evaluate. If you circled all Freedom, you may want to provide more guidance and leadership. If you circled all Safety, you may want to provide more freedom and choice.