Assistance for Families
- Community
- Emotions
- School
- Behavior
"The role of “parent” has a broad definition. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a parent is a person who brings up and cares for another. Being a parent does not necessarily mean that you biologically passed genetics to a child. A parent can take on different forms, such as step-parent, grandparent, legal guardian, or a combination. Regardless of the form, the following remains constant: A parent’s job is to raise children to be the best men and women that they can be. It’s a huge responsibility, one that requires patience, love, and understanding."*