> for you! That's a beautiful story! I do not think I will be such a good father in Germany when we take the state exam with our child. The reason I would fail is that

lol! Why are you a teacher with the public school system if you have misgivings about it? If you don’t mind me asking 

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alter_native

AskSN Parents: Have you adopted your father’s parenting practices?

> Years later, my father shared that he had actually spent two weeks reading up that chapter on simple machines before he took me under his wing. 

What a great sacrifice your father made for you! That's a beautiful story! I do not think I will be such a good father in Germany when we take the state exam with our child. The reason I would fail is that I think most of what the government wants to know about our children is bullshit, and I will tell that to my daughter. Nothing will make it easier for her, but the truth will hurt anyway.