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Strict or liberal: Handling parenting in a changing world

Strict or liberal: Handling parenting in a changing world (Photo: iStock)

Kelvin Mutuoma remembers screaming at his parents when he was 17. He had violated his curfew and they were not happy. For this and being disrespectful, he was promptly grounded.

Twenty-seven years later, an accomplished engineer and father to two daughters and a son, all teenagers, Kelvin has nothing, but respect and love for his parents for their parenting.

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