Persuasive/Argumentative Writing by Bernadette Guevarra

Persuasive Essay

by

Bernadette Guevarra

PARENTS AND TEACHERS RESPONSIBILITY

A little child does not feel much responsibility.            A task, a doubt and little children to care for are responsibilities.

These are two sentences with different meanings of the word responsibility. The same both parents and teachers have our own responsibilities with our children. Responsibility is more than providing our children with the material things they need. Responsibility means keeping your promises, even the unspoken ones.

                 Educating our children depends much on us parents and teachers. Parents have great part in molding the personality and values of their children. They must show the warmth, love, care, justice, acceptance and security among their children. The maturation of education starts at home. Education plays a vital role in culture and penetrates the life of individual as he takes possession of knowledge, skills, values imperative in human relationship.

                   The job of a teacher is very crucial and challenging because

it is he who shapes the student’s life in the best possible way. He takes a hand, opens a mind, touches a heart and shapes the future.

                   Parents should remember that teachers act as second parents, the teachers are just there to assist the children in their needs while parents play a very important role in the life of children as well as in the society to lay firm foundation for future usual citizenship.

                     Furthermore, the parents have greater part in educating their children. Guide them as they grow, show them in every wat possible that they are cared for, and make special moments for them that will add magic to their lives, motivate them to make a difference in the lives and most important, teach them to be confident, creative, appreciative and responsible.

                   Indeed our children are the hope of our fatherland, and this could only be happen through the proper guidance of parents and teachers, too.

                    Benjamin Bloom, says that “ The children grow to be smart or dumb depending on the way thay are brought up.