Do parents adhere to these instructions about the formations of their children?
This should be an interesting discussion.
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We explain “the facts of life” to our kids around the time they’re 12 or 13. They’re familiar with basic anatomy before that - have to be, with babies all the time.
My great grandmother, the one whose best friend was Panagia, always maintained that you have your children until they are twelve years old. You have twelve years to teach them what they need to know to be good, civilized, Christians. After twelve, your children belong to the world.
We raised our boys with that in mind and her advice worked. I overheard the older one say exactly that to some parents who were in the office a few days ago on a legal problem with her kids.