...Denesha Tatum English 101 July 13, 2012 Rough Draft When you think about the upbringing of children today and years ago you can see a huge difference. There is a debate on whether the behavior of children of the 90’s has gotten worse compared to the children of the 70’s. You can see the difference in Education, music, clothing, technology, and even education. The children of the 90’s are being raised by children of the 70’s most of who experienced punishment for wrong doings, boundaries set by parents, and discipline in general. But now parents have to live in fear because of all of the laws that restrict them from raising their children the way their parents raised them. The children in the 70’s were raised in a one income family which meant it was always a parent home to monitor the house and the children. There was a low tolerance for disrespect in a household at that time. Children back then were taught to show respect to their elders no matter what the situation was. Children back then were taught by tradition, showed moral, and were way more motivated than the children now. Today children are more defiant. But, due to technology and social media has allowed children to be much more defiant and rebellious towards parents. But in time today children don’t have both parents at home so in which case it falls all on one parent to make money and still provide for their child while still trying to raise them the way they have been raised...
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