Delinquency Quote by Ginuwine
![“That's what I try to do, my wife and I, we try to, not shelter them [kids], but still not contribute to the delinquency of a minor.” quote by Ginuwine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/65c/ginuwine-2313_delinquency_that-s-what-i-try-to-do-my-wife-and-i-we_2732639.jpg)
“That's what I try to do, my wife and I, we try to, not shelter them [kids], but still not contribute to the delinquency of a minor.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Ginuwine on Parenting, 2015
Parents should guide children without overprotecting, allowing them to learn responsibility.
In simple terms: Guide, don't shelter.
Key Takeaway
Balance protection with independence.
Themes
parenting
responsibility
freedom
Mood
concerned
hopeful
Type
advice
reflective
When to use this quote
- school
- sports
- family decisions
- career choices
Key Concepts
child development
boundary setting
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you set healthy boundaries?
- What lessons can kids learn from small failures?
A Different Perspective
Overprotective parenting can hinder resilience.
![“[A] man and still more the woman, who can be accused either of doing "what nobody does," or of not doing "what everybody does," is the subject of as much depreciatory remark as if he or she had committed some grave moral delinquency.” quote by John Stuart Mill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/586/john-stuart-mill-477_accused_a-man-and-still-more-the-woman-who-can-b_899339.jpg)
