Originally Posted by ktbb
I think what you did was fine...too many kids don't learn that they have to take responsibility for their actions. Don't know what the flack was about from the family, but if the parents weren't going to hold him accountable you did the right thing.
Exactly! I would love it if others helped me teach my kids what is right. I had to do it all myself after I was widowed. My family spent way too much energy 'feeling sorry for them'.