At what age should a reasonable child start to fend for themselves?
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Personally I don't think there should be a specific age range for this, having specific age ranges often leads to pressure which might make some of them do things they shouldn't just to meet up. Once the child is mature enough and has something doing, they can start fending for themselves. The bestRead more
Personally I don’t think there should be a specific age range for this, having specific age ranges often leads to pressure which might make some of them do things they shouldn’t just to meet up.
Once the child is mature enough and has something doing, they can start fending for themselves. The best thing is to simply teach your child the basic things at an early age.
See lessIf I was a parent I don't think there is any specific it my child will be independent fully from me. This is because no matter how old they become they are still my children and that is why I will always keep providing for them not only financial report at least giving them advice and support. But tRead more
If I was a parent I don’t think there is any specific it my child will be independent fully from me.
This is because no matter how old they become they are still my children and that is why I will always keep providing for them not only financial report at least giving them advice and support.
But the time that my child should at least start having a sense of responsibility is when he or she is done with school and has a job doing because if there is no job for him I am simply mountain pressure on him which might lead to very bad situations they came joining a bad guy or him Robbing or scamming people
See lessA child remains a parents responsibility until that parents cannot be able to also take care of themselves and personally I believe that a child should not be left to become independent unless he or she has his own family and even at this point doesn't mean to neglect them but to kind of withdraw BuRead more
A child remains a parents responsibility until that parents cannot be able to also take care of themselves and personally I believe that a child should not be left to become independent unless he or she has his own family and even at this point doesn’t mean to neglect them but to kind of withdraw
But one thing that the parent must do is to make sure that they begin to teach their children how to make money early in life but teaching them profitable skills that will help them to earn money and make ends meet
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