Shaping the Lives of Our Children

A parent's involvement in a child's life has proven to be essential in developing a well-rounded, respectful, and driven individual. Shaping the lives of our children is comprised of several key components necessary to accomplish this goal. At a time when children are at risk based on their daily choices, how we get involved as parents is crucial. Shaping the Lives of our Children gives parents insight on how to increase their children's safety in today's streets and to avoid gangs and violence. Shaping the Lives of Our Children will assist parents in detecting early warning signs that their children may be headed toward trouble and to help their children stay focused and avoid disruptions that hinder their success. Parents will gain knowledge in the legal system as it pertains to children, which will give parents a strategic approach when dealing with law enforcement, if ever necessary. Parents will learn to increase their children's opportunity for success in school and for the years to come. This book is essential to parents who have children who are toddlers, in childhood years, in teen years, and up to early adulthood.