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Originally posted by Cynthetiq
Did that make them bad parents?
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It was rather irresponsible of them... But it doesn't make them bad parents.
The fact that a lifeguard looked after you is an interesting point.
I've always believed the adage that it takes a village to raise a child. It is something that is missing in this day and age where many people are afraid to discipline (verbally admonish) a child that is not their own without fear of "reprisal".