Most of the time they re good about knocking first at least my parents and sister are my brother not so much.
Parents wont let me lock my door.
What if the child got hurt or didn t respond.
But even then it s like knock knock and the door opens before i even get a chance to respond.
My mother refused anyone to lock doors.
She stated it was a safety concern.
I ve asked and asked and tried to convince them but they won t buy me a lock for my door.
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I ve never been allowed to have a lock on my bedroom door.
Pry up on it until it comes loose and remove it.
Some parents are afraid of door locking because it doesn t give them quick access to the room if something bad happens.
My dad agreed with.
If it won t lock open the door.
Sit down with your child and tell them that you will respect the closed door policy but that they shouldn t lock the door.
That if there was an emergency of some sort an adult would need to enter and locking would impede that.
On the other hand this also means that she would burst into the room without a moments notice and try to catch me at something.
There s just one thing that bothers me.
Tap the end of a chisel under the door stop on the striker side of the jamb.
I thought that was kind of the point of having a lock.
Shut the door and try to lock it.
What can i do to get a lock on my door.
But most of the time my mum knocks once then enters whether i said she could or not a few times when this has happened she knows ive just come out of the shower and therefore im changing but she just barges in reguardless my stepdad does the same.
I asked for one when i was about 16 but my mom told me she didn t trust me to be responsible with one and thought that i might use it to be mean to her and keep her out.
What you may try is earning the money for yourself and buying the lock personally and having it installed on your door and then that s the problem solved right then but if your parents take exception to this you may get in trouble punished and the lock removed for doing something in their home you did have permission to do.
The school summer holiday period is almost upon us.