Theory question 102
Responsible ParenthoodSection A: National Ethics, Discipline, Rights and Obligations
(a) List five qualities an ideal parent is expected to possess.
(b) State five ways good parenting acts as an incubator for responsible citizens in Nigeria.
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(a) Any five: self-discipline; love and care; patience and tolerance; hard work/steady income; good character/role model; good communication; fairness; sense of responsibility; empathy.
(b) Any five:
Teaching children moral and religious values.
Giving them sound education.
Training them to obey laws and authority.
Instilling discipline, honesty and hard work.
Training them for leadership and service.
Teaching them their rights and duties as citizens.
Engaging them in productive activities.
Guiding them away from bad company and vices.
Qualities in (a), ways in (b).