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Egg Baby Activity Research Paper

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The egg baby activity was an activity I particularly enjoyed doing in my college career. I am actually familiar with the care taking process for my egg, since I was assigned this type of project before while I was in high school; the only difference was that I had a partner for this experience. So to explain the process for caring for my baby was fairly simple, my partner, Lily, had a schedule that was the opposite of mine and we would switch off caring for the baby evenly. She had the baby one day and I would have him the next. Having to switch off between days primarily reminded me of how actual couples would have to raise children due to custody cases, in which some are not as lenient as switching off between parents like it was for this project. So the challenging part of this activity …show more content…

I was extremely concerned that she could potentially drop, or break the egg during the days she had the egg. I do not believe I was highly concerned about that, but I was more concerned that she could have dropped the egg and decided to replace it. The reason why that bothered me was because the lack of honesty. I believe that parents should be truthful throughout the entire process of raising a child, specifically when a parent believes they made a mistake in the upbringing process and do not want to inform the other parent that they were wrong. A good example of this could be discipline, one parent may not fully agree with spanking, while the other might, and with the child in the custody of the parent, who believes in spanking, may spank the child. Then when the parent who does not believe in spankings receives the child finds out that the child was disciplined in that manner could result in confrontation with

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