Then a hydraulic lift kicked in and hoisted it on a 45-degree angle. God used that experience to remind me about the quest for balance that all responsible parents struggle with. No matter what our children may think, we are not opposed to them having a good time. After all, that s why my wife and I took our little girl to the amusement park in the first place for her enjoyment. The same goes for music, movies, television and other forms of entertainment.
Pop culture is a wild ride beckoning our children.
Virtually anyone can climb aboard. No age limit. No height requirement. And as parents, we have to check it out first if we re to establish reasonable, responsible limits in our homes. By doing so, we ll teach our children to ask tough questions and challenge the notion that pop culture has the answers.