What’s Your Policy?
Define your position on different types of responsibility. Select a subject below, then view and rate our visitors’ definitions, or submit your own.
What’s your idea of a responsible parent?
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* Topics appearing higher in the list are the most popular. Choose any topic or suggest a new one. (View All Topics.)
“a supportive disciplinarian, a teacher, and letting them grow. But when they are young and playing, don’t let them disturb others”
3 people agree
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“letting your child learn to make choices and and live by their choices, to accept responsibility for their choices”
5 people agree
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“being involved in everything, but also recognizing when its time to give your kid space to be their own person”
2 people agree
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“knowing you are not condemned if you make a mistake or sin, we all make them. Learning from mistakes is what really matters”
2 people agree
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“getting to know your child; loving them for who they are no matter what; and always sticking by them no matter what happens”
1 person agrees
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“remembering that even though you try to teach them right from wrong, most of what children know is caught, not taught so be a good example”
2 people agree
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“being their parent is more important than being their friend”
3 people agree
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“allowing them to see how privileged they are and that with this gift comes responsibility to others”
3 people agree
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“showing them (age appropriate) that there are people who do mean harm but people are basically good”
1 person agrees
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“to live your life as if the world were watching, and encouraging your child to take risks”
2 people agree
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Define what responsibility means to you.