It takes a village to raise a child

We’ve heard the proverb “It takes a village to raise a child.” Many find that to be true. How many of us can remember when we were youth strolling or playing in our country streets and if we had any misconduct, local neighbors gave their verbal corrections and before reaching home, parents were already aware of what had transpired. Society took on the moral compass of the children for the immediate well-being and as part of “training up a child in the way they should go.”

Today our “Johnnies” and “Millies,” still need a “village” to assist with their upbringing. Writer Susan Brown for Kids Co....