Get the Word of the Day Email. Citations for caustic. Osborne reddened, and was on the point of letting fly some caustic remark on his father's dress at the present moment; but he contented himself with saying, in a low voice, My mother always expected us all to dress for dinnerâ¦. 1  When he nonetheless somehow provoked it, her caustic tongue lashed him mercilessly.
1 A Child Contact Centre is a safe, friendly and neutral place where children of separated families can spend time with one or both parents and sometimes other family members. Supported Child Contact Centres are suitable for families when no significant risk to the child or those around the child has been identified. 2  Supported Child Contact Centres do not make verbal or written reports about visits, apart from the dates and times of attendance.
I give my children space because I love them and want them to succeed in life, and this is, in my opinion, the best way to do it. Here are eight reasons why you shouldnât be a helicopter parent, either. 1. Children learn their own abilities as well as their limitations.e all fall down from time to time. Skinned knees happen. Helicopter parents might be able to prevent the majority of bumps and bruises, but I can guarantee you that they canât prevent them all. Itâs better for kids to learn that the occasional head bump happens, and that really, theyâre no big deal.