Theodore's Childhood Analysis

Salvatore’s remembers many good things from his childhood, growing up in the 40’s and 50’s. There were also some tough times in his childhood. One of his struggles started early, and it’s the same struggle a lot of kids have even today. He felt school was boring, and that some teachers could be strict or mean. Like today, there were bullies and kids who got bullied. Sal said he was one of the kids who never really bullied anyone. When he went to Theodore Roosevelt Jr. High, (when he was twelve), he tried out for the local Junior All American football team. Sadly, he did not make the cut. Another difficult part of his childhood happened around this time as well. Growing up, we have relatives that are like a brother or sister to us. That was the case with his
As a father of Lisa, Michaela and Laura, he was very strict and hard on them. He did yell a lot and had a temper. Hel also punished the girls, and it seemed like everything that happened was their fault. Sometimes when people care and worry, it shows as anger. As with the bad, there are also some good memories. For instance, my mom told me how when she was in a Christmas play, she had to stand on ladder behind a curtain the whole time because she was playing an angel. Sal stayed behind the curtain with her the whole time. However, he was not the same when it came to Jenna and Sarah, he was calmer and less harsh. He was very supportive towards them and giving. Sal made sure Liz’s girls had everything they needed, and was very loved and respected by them. Sal is very supportive to his grandchildren. With 7 grandchildren, aging from 6 months to 16 years, he is happiest spending time with his grandchildren. Sal has one grandchild in California (me), two in New Jersey, two in Florida and two in Georgia. Whether its pulling out a tooth or helping play an instrument, he is always there for his grandkids if they need