Quote by William E. Rothschild

Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys to the kingdom.

Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving

Summary

This quote suggests that parents sometimes view the act of allowing their child to drive a car as an incredibly significant milestone and a symbol of newfound independence. The phrase "keys to the kingdom" indicates that the parents see this act as granting their child access to a whole new world of possibilities and freedom. It highlights the parental perspective of the major role and responsibility that comes with allowing their child to drive.

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Parenting

By William E. Rothschild

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