Children leave their parents only to go to high school.

But he had to leave his parents behind and never saw them again.

It is as if you had never left your parents.

"Now you expect me to leave my parents here under their care?"

That would be a poor way to leave her parents.

The younger children couldn't understand why they had to leave their parents.

"I left my parents because they didn't love me," he says, determined to get himself an education.

The male then protects the young until they are ready to leave their parents.

Is this the first time you have left your parents to come to school, my little girl?

In those days, the reasons for leaving one's parents were more likely to be economic than psychological.