“But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated.”
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Children should have enough freedom to be themselves - once they've learned the rules.
I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition to sexual freedom is to write letters full of filthy words.
The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know it by talking to kids or listening to the messages they get from the culture and even from their schools.
I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.