Family IS the Foundation
When I was a kid, I was fortunate enough to grow up in a loving home with my father and mother who have been married for 39 years now, 2 older brother, and a sister. This was what I considered to be normal. I figured that everyone was raised in a loving home with both parents and siblings. As I grew up, I recognized that this was becoming the exception and no longer the rule. Why is this? Simple answer to a complicated question; our society is out of control and over time has dismantled the Foundation of the Family. Just to name a few; teenage pregnancy is at an all time high, the terms "baby mama" and "baby daddy" are used to define relationships, father's are not owning up to their responsibility of fatherhood, violence has been on the rise, and there is a lack of respect for authority that has become more and more prevalent. The bottom line is this; a child's first experience with the world starts in the home and they will learn and develop the skills nee...