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Today, the majority of children are raised by their grandparents since their parents are busy working. To what extent do you think it affects the whole family?

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Nowadays, people are busy and they do not have time to take care of their
children
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 as much as they would like to.
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 the reason why they send their kids to
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daycare or they allow their
parents
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 to take care of them. Those actions have an impact on
children
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's development and family relations. I would like to present my point of view below.
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,
grandparents
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 are playing a significant part in
children
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's lives but they are not their
parents
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,
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, they are unable to replace them. Kids need their
parents
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 and regardless of
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 they are aware of their absence. They can get aggressive, their behaviour might get worse. In order to change the way
children
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 act,
grandparents
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 often give them what they want, there is no discipline.
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,
children
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 behave the same way at home with their
parents
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 as they do with
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grandparents
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their grandparents
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.
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, it leads to significant problems in
child's
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a child's
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 development, which can affect their future.
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, it can lead to arguments among family members. They might blame each other for the child's issues.
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, raising kids by
grandparents
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 is better than leaving them in a nursery or kindergarten. They are among family, not strangers. They spend their time in a familiar environment, where they feel safe.
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, it can improve relations between family members, given, that
parents
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 can be grateful for help and
grandparents
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 for an opportunity to spend more time with their grandchildren.
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, bonds between them might be tightened as they have the same purpose, to raise a beloved heir. To conclude, personally I believe that parent should raise their
children
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 but
grandparents
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 can provide a huge help in
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 process, as long as, they know how to take care of
children
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 properly because some mistakes may spoil
children
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 and impact their future.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • multigenerational households
  • emotional support
  • generational gap
  • life lessons
  • family bonds
  • childcare
  • health issues
  • values
  • guilt
  • regret
  • family dynamics
  • sense of purpose
  • physical strain
  • emotional strain
  • societal implications
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