So Barney hatched a plan. Barney tricked his mean ol dad and locked him in the cellar. His mom never found out where he d gone, cause Barney didn t tell her. There his dad spent his life, eating mice and gruel. With every bite for fifty years he was sorry he d been cruel.
Fathers instill values.
In particular, a father is essential for the development of his children s sense of values. A child sees as possible what Dad says is possible, and what the child sees as possible in Dad s life. Soon enough, the same child will realize that Dad s word is not the only word or necessarily the final word. That comes later. Dad, your polls took a big dive this week.