For all of its troubles and expense, parenthood is a stage that most people happily enter, since bearing and raising children is how we keep our species and society alive, and pass on the wisdom of one generation to the next. Relationships between parents and children, between children and their siblings and peers, and relations with extended family are discussed in this Dyalogues section.
Recent Dyalogues in Family/Parenting
Nov 2009
Family time with kids
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CompletedUpdated on Nov 16, 2009This is talking about the difference in time families spend together vs. how much time kids spend outside of the family. Needs to be addresssed.
Does Homeschooling Adequately Prepare Children for the Future
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CompletedUpdated on Nov 02, 2009The term "homeschooling" tends to bring forth a negative connotation in terms of children lacking social skills, adequate education, and a variety of other issues. For those parents who decide to homeschool, do they possess the necessary qualifications to educate children to meet the demands of a global economy or global market? Are homeschooled children less prepared to enter college or the market place than those of their peers who attend public school or private school in a traditional classroom setting?
