Parenting in Three Stages Summary and Analysis

The Parenting movement started just before Nora had kids. Because of the movement, a parent had to do things to change their child. Your parenting is what made your child who they ended up being. The first stage of parenting is the child being born and the parent's responsibility for understanding the child. The second stage is The Child as an adolescent. Just when you think you have your child figured out, it becomes more confusing than ever. You can seek help, but it seems no advice can help you through the adolescent years. Adolescence changes both the child and the parent. The third stage is The Child is Gone. After surviving adolescence, a parent prepares for the time when the child will leave the house. Now is when you actually get to be the...