I love this post, I feel it really expresses my opinions well. Unfortunately, I think children are getting these "GROW UP" messages from all directions. The media is obviously a huge participant, which overly sexual lyrics and inappropriate shows for children. They have lots of Nick and Disney programs that show children defying, being rude, getting involved in romance,etc and while the actor/actresses may be 14 or 15, the children watching it are as young as 5. Furthermore, they get it in music that is considered popular and good, such as Rihanna's new song that was stated above. I know a l