Do you follow the rules your parents have laid out, do well in school, stay out of trouble?  Do you do any chores they deem necessary as part of a member of the family, and act responsibly with other belongings you have?  What have you done to illustrate that you should be trusted with an … Read more

The degree to which you’re accorded trust often matches the degree to which you prove yourself trustworthy. Not that you have to be perfect. After all, everyone makes mistakes. Overall, though, does your pattern of behavior give your parents reason to withhold their trust? Likely your parents will accord you greater trust as you build … Read more

Obey their rules

Be home by curfew, don't hang out with the wrong people, don't sneak out, don't lie about where you are going/where you are or who you're with. Be wise with money expenditures, be honest about what you are doing with any other computers/electronics you have, don't steal their money/credit cards, be truthful and … Read more