How America Is Neglecting Its Young
Posted by myideas1 on 2nd July 2008
I once read that all the fur in the world cannot warm a lifetime of coldness. I was young at the time and could not really wrap my brain around such a powerful statement. But now, with the passage of time, being older and wiser, I know exactly what it means.
My 110 year old friend, Dr. Leila Denmark, a legendary pediatrician for more than 70 years in the metro Atlanta area told me once, “The greatest change I’ve seen in my lifetime has been the neglect of little children.” She went on to say that “Children are not getting enough parental guidance, and it’s wrecking this nation. Parenting has gone out of style.”
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