Family work and children. Support children from theeir parents.

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In the past, a typical family consisted of a father who went out to
work
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and a mother who stayed at home and looked after the children. Nowadays, it is the norm for
both
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parents to
work
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.
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situation can affect
children
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children, both
both
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positively and negatively. Some people think that the children of working parents are in an
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advantage
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were
In or at or to what place
where
their parents are able to afford more luxuries
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as new clothes, video games or mobile phones. Proponents of
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view argue that children are able to enjoy and experience more
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of
life due their parents’ extra wealth,
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, by going foreign holidays.
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,
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, there are those who claim that when
both
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parents
work
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, their children do not get enough support and attention; meaning that these children might not do as well at school because there is no one at home to provide support with
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things as homework or exam revision. The absence of parents at home could make it easier for children to get involved in
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things as drugs or underage drinking. When I was growing up,
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my parents worked and I was always well provided for.
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, I think that it would sometimes have been better if I could have seen more of my parents. In conclusion, I believe that we cannot change the fact that
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parents have to
work
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nowadays, It is not an ideal situation, but if parents make time for their children in the evenings and at the weekends,
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the children will not suffer in any way. It must be stated that the extra income generated by
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parents working, makes for a much higher standard of living which benefits the whole family.
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