I’m going to be honest. I have fears for raising my future children because I don’t have confidence that I will be able to help them learn responsibility without interfering in their lives as much when they are teenagers. I have fears because even though I learned a lot from my parents, and I respect them and honor them for everything they have done for me and taught me. There are different approaches that weren’t handled well in my family, so I hope not to follow bad techniques on parenting unconsciously. I see myself acting in an authoritarian way with my siblings, and I do not want to practice this kind of parenting with my own children. I know that the best kind of parenting does not involve coerciveness, but it involves smart techniques that teach children responsibility without force. The most successful kind of parenting is called authoritative parenting. Research has supported authoritative techniques as ideal in supporting a positive child and adolescent outcomes. I like...