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Quote by Ron Taffel
Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to

Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go. Its about hanging on during a very bumpy ride. – Ron Taffel

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