Should you have to go to jail if your child skips school? An Alabama Judge has sentenced a mother to 97 days in jail – the same number of days her son missed classes in middle school. The district only allows five unexcused absences. What are your thoughts? Is three months too drastic a punishment for parents of truant kids? Or – Are they the people most responsible if a child won’t go to school? […] Read the Full Article »
Bill of Rights – Teen vs. Mom
Poem to MOM My son came home from school one day, With a smirk upon his face… He decided he was smart enough, To put me in my place. “Guess what I learned in Civics Two, that’s taught by Mr. Wright? It’s all about the laws today, The ‘Children’s Bill of Rights.’ It says I need not clean my room, Don’t have to cut my hair No one can tell me what to think, Or […] Read the Full Article »
Roe v. Wade for Men
Inspired by Men’s Rights Group Eyes Child Support Stay As the parent of two teenage boys, I have repeatedly warned them of birth control gone bad, girls forgetting to take their pill, the oops factor and more. I’ve told them NEVER believe the girl is fully protected UNLESS he goes to the doctor with her and watches her get the actual shot in HER arm! Otherwise, anything else should be assumed to fail and that […] Read the Full Article »