As society changes, so do people. Life now moves at a rapid paste that is often set by ever-changing technology. More and more everyday youths get caught up in this fast paste world. This is not a problem we face locally, more so one that threatens us internationally. Many factors contribute to this change, such as problems and challenges, responsibilities and lifestyle and geographic location and school. The way we are raised has a lot to do with who we are.
Some children are raised to be children until they are considered old enough for responsibilities by their parents, others are put in a situation where they have to fend for themselves and the rest are taught responsibility by their parents. The youth of today are media-wired and gadget driven. Responsibility is said to shape us, so are all this media and gadgets good? The responsibilities and lifestyle we have when growing up, often predicts the person we turn out to be. So why do parents still constantly spoil their children?
Another question, why do parents so easily neglect their children? One hand doesn’t clap alone, so parents along with their children are responsible for the outcome. Yes there are many uncontrollable situations that can go both ways of a child wanting better for him or herself or turning to a life of crime and violence. With both parent and child playing their correct respective role maybe the rise in youth crime and fatality would decrease. In parts of the world where technology isn’t such a wide spread, boys provide for their family and women do house work.
The Essay on Child/ parent relationship in the Little Boy Crying?
The poem, Little Boy Crying, written by Mervyn Morris is mainly about father and sons relationship. Poet shows the two main themes through this relationship; fathers love towards his child and his effort to lead his child into a right world in life. Mervyn Morris explores the child and parents relationship by using second person narration and language techniques such as allusion and emotive words. ...
Some cultures children even get married at young ages and take on huge responsibilities. In the modernized parts of the world that isn’t heavily influenced by cultures and religion, parents see it as a “must” to send their children to school and ensure they optimize the best education they can get. Unlike in parts of the world that is heavily ridden by religion and culture some children don’t even know what school is. This problem is mainly faced by the female sex.
The story of Malala Yousafzai allowed us to enter her world and see the struggle many girls are faced with when wanting to get an education. An influential story like that makes the saying “We often don’t appreciate what we have. ” seem very true, while some fight for their lives to be able to earn an education more and more every day in the ‘modernized’ world people drop out of school. Are we losing sight of what is supposed to be important? If people are fighting to be able to earn an education, why would others give theirs away so easily?
As important as an education is, in some circumstances some children don’t go to school because it is seen as a threat by their parents with the rate of teen bullying and teen suicide skyrocketing, but how will one survive without an education and a job secured for the future? In today’s world we face many problems and challenges that are out of our hands. Some of them may be school, for instance with Malala Yousafzai. Although her story is part tragedy what it teaches us is that we can over come our problems weather it’s as big as her or not.
With technology heavily influencing the world youths tend to get caught up, spending all their time online, texting, calling, watching videos, television and playing video games to list a few. With all of this, where is the time to do home work and studies? Death and divorce are often the main challenges we have to face, but they aren’t impossible to overcome. We all classify our problems and challenges differently. Sometimes these challenges and problems get the best of us. We don’t over come them, instead people turn to drugs and alcohol to reduce the pain. Does this really do so, or is it just a mask for the pain?
The Essay on Problems of Higher Education in Russia
Problems of higher education in Russia Problems of higher education in Russia Due to its Soviet legacy (наследие), Russia has gained a reputation for having a well trained population and efficient educational system. The facts on the ground are obviously more ambiguous, however. The veritable “boom” of higher education and the good results of some well-known universities hide the more general fall ...
The youth of today are swamped by change. Yes, change is common to all generations of youth, but this generation has endured the most rapid change ever. Is all this change a good thing? Ironically, today’s youth don’t feel the changes taking place like older adults do. Though the impact on youth is still profound, change is normal to them. On the other hand civilization is about change and the world is progressing daily so is youth in a changing world really a problem or challenge to over come. Would every previous generation have this challenge? Or has this problem now arisen?
