Many mothers do not want their children to experience drugs, violence, illness, or sex. In our society where these are readily available, mothers need to be especially cautious of what their children encounter. Another reason for why mothers need to keep an extra eye open is because women are now in the working world just as much as men are (Makela 137). This makes them less available around the house and not having the opportunity to watch over their children 24 hours a day. Many curious children who are left to explore the surrounding wo ....