The following argument was taken from magazine and newspaper editorials and letters to the editor. In most instances the main conclusion must be rephrased to capture the full intent of the author. Write out what you interpret the main conclusion to be.
Parents who feel guilty for the little time they can (or choose to) spend with their children "pick up" after them-so the children don't learn to face the consequences of their own choices and actions. Parents who allow their children to fail are showing them greater love and respect.