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Band 7+: 3. Should parents teach their children to behave well in public?

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Yes, definitely. I think that these aren't the kind of lessons that are taught in schools or aided by boards. It's up to parents to teach social etiquette and public norms to their children. It's essential for parents to show their children how their behavior affects others in different public settings. As children's behavior reflects the values of their families, it's important to demonstrate appropriate behavior and courtesy in public areas.

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Yes, definitely. I think that these aren’t the kind of learnings that is taught in schools or in aided from bored. It’s up to parents to teach a social etiquette and public norms to their children. It’s essential for parents to ever their children how their behavior affects others in different public settings. As children’s behavior reflects the value of their families, so it’s important to show appropriate behavior and courtesy in public areas.

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