Some parents bribe their children into making the decision that they want them to make. I can recall someone telling me about a girl that wanted to go to an out of state college. She was so serious she went as far as looking for an apartment. When she finally told her parents they quickly told her that it wasn't a good idea and ordered her to stay. She was determined to get out on her own so her parents bribed her with a new car. She w

Parents shouldn't bribe or manipulate their children into making the decision that they prefer. Learning to make decisions on their own is important to their future. Children need to have a mind of their own but that doesn't mean that parents can't teach them to make right decisions.

There are ways that parents can let their children make their own decisions with out influencing them. For example, when I was little a nice day came along and I decided to go to the office and act like I was sick. They called my mom and had her take me home. I proceeded with my plan to go outside and play. I walked towards the door and my mom stopped me and she had my pajamas in her hand and said that she had my bed ready for me. Needless to say I never tried that again. I figured that I would be

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