The best way to teach your children is by example.

Some parents give their children examples of how to practice religion - saying grace at meals, for instance. 

Some give them allowances to inculcate thrift .  Some show them that cleanliness is next to godliness; some that creativity should never be sacrificed for order.

Leah McLaren is teaching her son about sticking up for what is right.

When he's older, he'll make his own decisions.  That's the way it should be.