... comes to the point where the parents become decision-makers, even if the decisions are easy for the kid, which causes damage in the child's lifelong development. For example in August Wilson's play Fences, Troy Maxon demonstrates how basic parenting skills allows only for a concrete and straightforward relationship with his boys. He sincerely thinks, "A man got to take care of his family ... Cause it's my duty to take care of you" (Wilson 38). Children need more than the basics, desiring encouragement and support from the people they love. Parents need an emotional, mental, and ... ...

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