It’s no secret that children are the most vulnerable and easily influenced people. They’re shaped by the values and beliefs that are instilled in them by their parents. It’s not until they become adults themselves that they realize that some of these lessons taught to us were completely absurd. Whether it comes to dating, your health, your career, your education, etc. parents will always have a rule about it that they’ll want their children to follow.

The only guidance children have are the adults in their lives Youngsters may think Mom and Dad know best, so it’s important to listen to them. However, teenagers are known to rebel and break the rules. This is when people start to form their own beliefs and let go of the ridiculous ideologies that Mom and Dad tried to instill in them. Let’s review some of these common rules you may have heard growing up.