TYPICAL NIGERIAN PARENTS
They skip Eph 6:4; that verse kinda alters their ego. All they seem to do well is make rules and set a child on the highway of expectations to fulfill and seek total obedience without questions. To them, training a child is all about financial responsibilities: paying fees, providing food, shelter and clothing. Even though all these are basic necessities a child needs, there’s more to training a child . They seek respect and submission of which they deserve but give no “attention” or a listening ear to a child’s opinion. They are always right and the child is always wrong; thinking they don’t need correction from the child but the child needs correcting from them. To them, a child is bound to make wrong choices but they can never make wrong decisions for the child . Oh yes! Because they love the child too well to mislead him/her. How thoughtful! They equate age to wisdom; elders they are, you must not question their words. As a norm, they impose things on the child , th