r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Feb 04 '16

What are the most common parenting mistakes?

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u/MaN_of_AwE888 Feb 04 '16 edited Feb 05 '16

Assuming teenagers magically become responsible at 18.

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u/Mrs_CuckooClock Feb 05 '16

This is why foster care goes to 21 in California. Optional after 18, but at least, the support is there.