Is Your Family Important to You?

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What is Family? Family is “When everything goes to hell, but the people who stand by you without flinching -- they are your family -Jim Buthcher . “ Everyone has their own perspective on what family means to them. A family consists of parents and siblings who surround each other with support , they are also their to support you and raise you to become who you are. That is why there are numerous reasons why having a family to be raised by is very important, some of which to shape your personality, develop emotional strength and develop a support system. From day one, a child is raised with and thought to follow family traditions and religions which are carried along through many generations. Learning the basic principles of life are also brought and taught through the surroundings they are raised around. The economical, moral, social and education background plays a big role in the way the child develops his/her personality. Family knows what is best for the child and will place him/her in the best education possible, knowing that it will move with them into their future. Another big factor is the size of the family, either from being the only child or having 2 siblings. Siblings play a big role in the child's social strengths. Being comfortable with people and loud surroundings will give him/her confidence speaking and interacting with strangers, family, friends..ect. When having a baby either it being a first born other than the last can have large effects on the child’s personality. First borns are more determined to achieve , because new parents are also more deprived and driven to succeed on the development of the family. Also first borns have no other sibling to be made fun of. Usually they will get into the habit of... ... middle of paper ... ...ay lots of teenaged adults have a tough time socializing with one another in person. This has been caused because of social medias and how easy it is to communicate with one another through high tech devices. Which would than start a whole other argument. Overall i believe that your family is a very important role in how your child’s characteristics, personality and thought build over time as one. Having the right surroundings , siblings, choices, environment, and friends made for the child, will all make the child’s future easier and help him/her battle through the tough and easy times. This is why every family should be aware that they are looked up to and followed by more than anyone when it comes to their own children. All kids will be somewhat like there mom and dad and get their personality shaped, emotional strengths and use one another as a support system.

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