Comments on: News Flash: Kids Do Stupid Things http://www.punditguy.com/news-flash-kids-do-stupid-things/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:19:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Loni http://www.punditguy.com/news-flash-kids-do-stupid-things/comment-page-1/#comment-1414 Loni Wed, 15 Mar 2006 03:03:38 +0000 http://www.punditguy.com/wp/?p=2207#comment-1414 We do talk to our kids - are very involved in their lives. We homeschool them - not that this makes us better. But, kids think nothing will hurt them - this is not a drug - just one time, etc. My son was one of them. He died from this choking game He was only 16 He was a "good kid". He would have never tried drugs. He loved life - loved his 9 siblings - and most of all loved God. He had compassion for people. But, he learned of a game the night before on a TV program so we imagine he thought he would "try" it - this game he lost - lost his life. ". His 11 year old brother found him hanging. His 15 year old brother cut him down. We are just past a year since his death, and it's still very hard. This game is dangerous, foolish, and mostly likely WILL cause death. But yet keep in mind as you judge why anyone would do this - we all do foolish things.  This one killed him. I am hoping my son's death, can save a life. Matthew's Story Journaling through the Valley Blog We do talk to our kids – are very involved in their lives. We homeschool them – not that this makes us better. But, kids think nothing will hurt them – this is not a drug – just one time, etc. My son was one of them. He died from this choking game He was only 16 He was a “good kid”. He would have never tried drugs. He loved life – loved his 9 siblings – and most of all loved God. He had compassion for people. But, he learned of a game the night before on a TV program so we imagine he thought he would “try” it - this game he lost – lost his life. “. His 11 year old brother found him hanging. His 15 year old brother cut him down. We are just past a year since his death, and it’s still very hard. This game is dangerous, foolish, and mostly likely WILL cause death. But yet keep in mind as you judge why anyone would do this – we all do foolish things.  This one killed him.

I am hoping my son’s death, can save a life.

Matthew’s Story
Journaling through the Valley Blog

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