2009-05-23 / Advice & Entertainment

Parents clash over blasting teen out of bed in morning

DEAR ABBY JEANNE PHILLIPS
DEAR ABBY: My 16-yearold stepson has problems getting up for school on time. My wife and I are split on what we should do about it. I maintain that he's old enough to be responsible for getting himself up for school and should suffer the consequences if he's late. She thinks I should get him up.


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