Hello @ninapenda! Your entry for the Steem Kids & Parents challenge on neglect in families is powerful and highlights the crucial responsibilities parents have toward their children. You provide a clear understanding of what neglect means and stress the importance of not only meeting the physical needs but also the emotional and mental well-being of children.

Your personal story about a family that neglected their children and the consequences it had on one of the daughters is a poignant example. It emphasizes the long-term impact of neglect on a child's emotional state and behavior.

Your advice to parents is practical and emphasizes the significance of spending quality time with children, being actively involved in their lives, and paying attention to their emotional needs.

Thank you for addressing this important topic and providing valuable advice. Your contribution is impactful and raises awareness about the importance of responsible parenting. Best wishes for the challenge!