

So many reasons.
- encourages good pre-planning
- discourages underhand pre-planning
- gives me the chance to talk to the other parent first
- removes any unwanted pressure from anybody involved who doesn’t want it, but might feel pressured into saying yes because they’re already there.
- most importantly. I (the adult) want to make the most of you (the child) being out of the house. I could have gone out to dinner, thrown a grownups party, etc.





It’s probably true.
Think of it with this alternate headline:
And no doubt, they’re capturing what these “good developers” do to better train the clanker to make the “bad developers” redundant.