Essays on Parent-Child Relationship

There isn’t a specific way to raise children, although there are multiple attitudes a parent should avoid when taking care of their family. Insensate parenting may cause long-term consequences in a child, as they can grow up feeling neglected and disturbed. In Theodore Roethke’s poem…

Introduction Sport events surround in our everyday life: Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongyang, the recent FIFA World Cup in Russia, and the European Championship in Glasgow have attired attention of people of all ages throughout the world. As a consequence, more and more children express…

I think that parents shouldn’t be criminally liable for their children. There are many reasons to why they shouldn’t be help criminally liable. The one reason that sticks out to me the most is that there are many type of family make up and I…

Fatherhood The ideals of parenthood have recently changed in drastic ways. In the past, nuclear families were only consisted of a mother, a father, and the children. This image has drastically changed in the twenty-first century, especially in who fills the “mother/father” roles. Children are…

As your children get older, they are going to find new interests, some of which you know nothing about and really could not care to learn about either. If they are asking you hundreds of questions about things and you do not know how to…

In Philadelphia, a disturbing new trend has emerged. Flash mobs. Teens have amassed by connecting over social media and other technology. The actions start out benign, but quickly turn criminal, as the bored teens seek stimulation, often in the form of mass robberies of convenience…

Tillie Olsen’s “I Stand Here Ironing” and Flannery O’Connor’s “Everything That Rises Must Converge” relay the theme of parental and child relationships within the family, using strongly developed characters to convey flawed relationships and the resulting impact upon each family member. Written during the time…

Adolph and Jose are a gay couple. They have been in a relationship for 3 years. They didn’t tell about their untraditional sex orientation either their parents nor their friends. Until this July they kept their homosexual relationship in a secret. But some time ago…

When one boards the train of parenthood, there is no getting off. The journey through parenthood can be frightening as selfless and sacrificial love has to be rendered; and it is only when a child matures, and gains experience that their view of the world…

Transmission of values is a way of communication between two which is bidirectional process that including parental impact on children, and how children can affect their parents. It’s also named Socialization function, the part of socialization is to familiarize people with the standards of a…

Love has a different meaning for everyone. Love differs and expresses in many ways. Robert Hayden’s poem “Those Winter Sundays” and Peter Meinke’s poem, “Advice to My Son” shows that love can be expressed in different ways: guidance, understanding and sacrifices. Robert Hayden’s poem “Those…

Before doing researches, I wonder if there are anything in common between adults lying to their partner and kids lying to their parents. Kids start lying from very young age and the lie grows with them. As I know, the common motivation for the lie…

The novel, Annie John, by Jamaica Kincaid shows how a young girl’s relationship with her mother changes as she goes through puberty. Annie John, the 12 year old girl, develops mentally and physically, but also starts to become distant from her mother who she has…

“Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance” is about the journey of a father and son across the United states, and along the way he presents his son with several philosophical perspectives and life lessons. One idea that Pirsig presents to his son is the…

 Maus is a comic written by the American Art Spiegelman. It is divided into two parts: the first one entitled ‘My father bleeds history and the second ‘And there my problems began’. Maus is intimate, hard, sincere, and captivating work. The author himself, Art (‘Artie’),…