Atticus is a very effective father to Jem and Scout. He tries hard to be a good father and does what’s best for them. He wants them to be smart and not grow up inexperienced. Atticus doesn’t want his kids getting into any trouble. Atticus once said to his child Scout you never know a man until you walk around in his shoes for awhile. What he meant when he said this to …showed first 75 words of 359 total…

…showed last 75 words of 359 total…Boo. I know that Atticus has succeeded in keeping his children out of trouble because Scout says that “Were far too old to settle it with a fist fight”. Atticus is a great father and I am sure any kid wouldn’t mind for him to be theirs. Through all the steps of life that he has taken Jem and Scout through he seems to have succeeded in letting them grow up the right way.