Posted by phil_n on July 24, 2015 at 12:58:26 from (154.20.77.235):
In Reply to: Advice please posted by jon f mn on July 24, 2015 at 10:38:09:
That's a tough one. Everyone's different. We tell our kids to go to school, study hard and get a degree; then when they do that and ask for a favor we say no? I think our kids need to know that we trust them, so letting them use the car is one way to do that (generally). What's a car? A hunk of tin and four wheels. Is the car more valuable to you than what your son thinks of you? Maybe he's testing you in a way. Do you need the car?
But, OTOH, kids also need to know where the line is. That's what we do rearing our young. Sometimes you can gain trust and respect by showing that you are firm and honest even though your decisions may not be to their liking at the time.
It's a fine line. Good luck and I hope you get it right.
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