Curfew: Teen
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Curfew
Asked by T.S. from Salt Lake City
on December 29, 2008
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Our 18 year old daughter just come home from a "blind" date.(Yes I called her at 4:17 this morning to see where she was at) They all fell asleep, My question is what t...
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- I completely agree with you that your daughter should have known to get home on her own. If she's still in high school and living at home, she needs to still follow y...
- When I was in high school, if I stayed out past 10pm I had to call and tell my parents I was gonna stay out late. Then I had to be home (and inside) by 10pm the next ...
- Don't be naive. I was a straight A student and in the honor roll. But I had a wild streak. If kids are up until 4am in the morning they are probably up to no good. A b...
Curfew for My 15 Year Old Daughter?
Asked by M.C. from Indianapolis
on September 19, 2009
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My 15 year old daughter will turn 16 next month. Some of her friends drive, so she can now stay out late if she wants to and we allow her to. So far we haven't had any...
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- my son is only 1, but when i was growing up (i'm now 30) i didn't have a set curfew. it just depended on what i was doing. but usually i would have to be home around...
- When my son was 16 I let him stay out to 12 because that was my curfew growing up. If he wanted to stay longer at a friends house and play video games he would call me...
- My curfew when I was a kid would always vary. (I can't go by my own kids because they're 4 years and 8 months!) If I wanted to go see a late movie, I could go but I ...
Curfew for Teen
Asked by J.B. from Boston
on October 30, 2010
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My daughter turned 17 recently, has a job, a car, and is a good kid all around. My husband and I don't agree on her curfew. Without saying what I think it should be ...
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- For my 17 year old daughter it's 10 on weeknights (not really a problem. She is a soccer player, so she is tired and often goes to bed early on week nights) and 12 on...
- My curvew was 12:00. But I moved out for two weeks (another story) came back home and didnt have a curfew. Funny thing is once I didnt have a curfew I came home ear...
- Is she still in high school? If she is: 10:00 on school nights; 12:30 - 1:00 on weekends. More or less. It's really hard. With the responsible ones, it's not ...
Curfew Advice
Asked by M.C. from Las Vegas
on December 1, 2008
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Hi moms:
I have a question for those of you with teenagers. What time have you set for your 17 year old to be home on a school night and also the weekend nights? ...
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- I'm old school, no matter what. They have a shorter time under the wings of the parents, then on their as adults. Likewise, I told my children I am also held respons...
- what my mom does with my 16 year old lil sister is shes aloud to stay out till 10 pm durring the week and fri and sat shes aloud to be out till 12. she doesnt have a j...
- i think 10pm-12am is reasonable. i would consider later for special things like an amusement park outing or something.
Teen Curfew
Asked by T.D. from Chicago
on August 10, 2008
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Myself & 17yo daugther cant seem to get this curfew thing together! I have changed this time MANT MANY times due to her breaking the rule which has been for this past ...
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- It's a tough battle...either way. When I was about 16 my mom fought breast cancer. My curfew was 10:30 during the week and 12 on weekends. Don't let her take advant...
- T., Hang in there - I am going to pray for you. It sounds like you are being challenged in a lot of ways! However, you are the parent and what you say goes. My son...
- This isn't really just a curfew issue. Even if you both agree on a time, I think you'll still be battling. Please talk to a social worker or guidance counselor at her ...
Teen Daughter Curfew
Asked by B.H. from Memphis
on April 11, 2008
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My daughter is 16 she says all her other friends are allowed to stay out until midnight. I have set her curfew at 11:00PM, I do not beleive there is any reason to sta...
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- I don't have a teen, but I was one... and my parents set my curfew at what the city curfew was, which was 11 pm. They wanted to know where I was going, who I would be...
- I think you are right.
- Your daughter's curfew should be what you are comfortable with. You know what goes on in the world today and you try to protect your daughter as much as possible. You ...
My 16 Year Old
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on April 22, 2008
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I have a 16 year old daughter who is very smart, but she doesn't do her work at school. She has always just gotten by. This bothers me, because I try to excel in wha...
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- Hey K., I have to say this Whats wrong with Job corp????? I realize it is not a parents first pick however at least she will learn a trade that will enable her to su...
- I suggest no allowance or financial 'support' AT ALL unless her grades improve. Once they do improve, she should also get a 'real' JOB, so she can see how awful it is...
- Firstly, highschools (and the school system in general) are not exactly designed to help kids discover their passions and potential. I didn't take it really seriously...
What Is a Fair Curfew for a 17 Year Old?
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on June 8, 2011
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I’m looking for some advice. We had these rules in place for our daughter till she graduated high school. Our son is 17 now and he’s faced with the same rules, how...
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- I would have a time he has to be home by like 10pm weekdays and 11pm on weekends. With the knowledge that when there is a family event he is expected to be home, you a...
- Does seem a little like a pet being allowed play time. As another mom asked I would also like to know who's keeping track of these hours, it seems like a lot of work ...
- For a 17 year old during the summer, his curfew should be 10pm on weekdays and 11pm on weekends. P.S. I don't agree with the "you get X amount of hours to be out fo...
"Reasonable Curfew Time"
Asked by L.H. from St. Louis
on December 8, 2009
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Hello my fellow moms out there, I've been struggling with my 16 year old daughter since she was about 12 yrs old. Now for the most part our relationship is improving,...
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- i agree with you about the time - it absolutely doesn't matter, 30 minutes one way or another. the fact is if she's not respecting the curfew, she hasn't earned an ext...
- Hi my son is 16 his curfew is 11:30 and almost all of his friends have the same curfew so he hasn't even asked to stay out later. If he calls and they are watching a m...
- most of the time my kids curfew is 10:30-11 but if I know where they are and who they are hanging out with sometimes will let them stay later especially if they are wa...
Curfew for Teenagers...what Time Do You Have in Your Home?
Asked by P.F. from Las Vegas
on November 12, 2009
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This is for those of you moms who have older children and have or are facing what curfew you have for your teenagers. We are the parents of 4 children...our oldest ha...
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- Providing your 19yo is respectable and doing what you ask of him - (doing well in school, helping out at home, etc..) I wouldn't put a curfew on him. Your daughter is...
- You might want to check the law regarding minors driving. In California I think under 18 are not allowed to drive after 11:00pm. Our 17 year old son has an 11:00 curf...
- I agree with what other posters are saying and what you told her. He is older. He is an adult. When I was seventeen in high school I had a curfew. When I moved back ho...
