Every child must have had their parents lie to them at some point in their lives. This could be in a bid to get children to behave in certain ways, to keep a secret from them or just to “mess” around with them kids. Moreover, many parents find lying inevitable when it comes to parenting because they need to in order to get kids to do what they want. In any case, we hereby present to you a compiled list of some of the reasons parents lie to their children. This list is according to the parents themselves. Please note that while some of these reasons may be hilarious, some are plain serious and calls for reflections. Enjoy please!
1.TO GET YOU TO REFRAIN FROM BAD BEHAVIOUR
2. TO KEEP YOU FROM HURTFUL REALITIES
3. WHEN YOUR PARENTS CAN’T COPE WITH THE FACT THAT YOU’RE GROWING UP TOO FAST
4. TO COVER UP FOR THE OTHER PARENT!
5. TO MAKE YOU FEEL SPECIAL
6. TO PROTECT YOUR FEELINGS
Ever been lied to by your parents? Let us know why you think they lied.