Being a responsible parent is never easy. Each new generation of moms and dads faces new problems and barriers to overcome, all while making decisions that they believe are best for their children.
Parents in today’s culture, for example, face challenges that parents in previous generations did not face. The internet comes to mind, as does the usage of cellphones and the ongoing debate about proper screen time.
In any event, anytime subjects about parental choices emerge, you can be certain that they will be fiercely discussed. Just ask Laura Muse, a North Carolina mother who sparked outrage a few years back when she admitted to looking through her children’s phones to keep track of what they’re doing and who they’re communicating with.
