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No, they're not allowed out when they're grounded.

Drew and Dallas on "Degrassi" labeled "your 18-year-old getting drunk at a party"

Let's Argue Over Whether Or Not You Should Ground Your Kid In These 13 Scenarios

Parents Grounding Scenarios Quiz

Your 17-year-old comes home from a party totally wasted, but they got a sober friend to drive them. Do you ground them?

Your 15-year-old watches a raunchy R-rated comedy movie at a sleepover without asking you for permission first. Do you ground them?

Your 18-year-old told you they were sleeping over at a friend's house after senior prom, but it turns out they _really_ spent the night at a hotel with their significant other. Do you ground them?

You caught your 11-year-old up watching TV at 1 a.m. on a school night. Do you ground them?

Your 16-year-old snuck their significant other in their room late at night. However, there's a big concert this weekend they've been looking forward to forever and it would _kill_ them to miss it. Do you ground them?

Your 14-year-old blew off studying for an important exam to go hang out with their friends and got a really bad grade as a result. Do you ground them?

Your 18-year-old skipped school and drove to the beach with their friends for "Senior Ditch Day" without telling you. Do you ground them?

Your 10-year-old didn't do their chores all week, even though you reminded them several times. Do you ground them?

You find out through social media that your 17-year-old threw a big party when you were out of town almost a year ago. Do you ground them?

Your 12-year-old made an Instagram account even though you told them they're not allowed to have one until they're 13. Do you ground them?

You find your 18-year-old smoking weed with their friends in the backyard. Do you ground them?

You find out your 14-year-old has a secret significant other even though they're not allowed to date until they're 16. Do you ground them?

And finally, you find your 16-year-old's secret Finsta (fake Instagram) and see a bunch of posts of them partying and doing all kinds of teenage shenanigans. Do you ground them?

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Let's Argue Over Whether Or Not You Should Ground Your Kid In These 13 Scenarios

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