It's not just about you taking care of your child. It's about you taking care of these children.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Parenting extends beyond biological children to caring for all children in the community.
- In plain terms
- Take care of all kids, not just your own.
- What can you take from it?
- Community responsibility includes raising all children.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does collective parenting look like?
- How can adults support youth broadly?
Another view
Assumes resources are available for everyone to take on more care.
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