Facebook - Should children friend their parents?
An interesting discussion and humorous flowchart can be found in the link below. I'm friends with both of our children and they are also Facebook contacts as well. The key for any user is to not share information or photos in this highly public setting, that they may regret later. Even deleted entries should show up later when prospective employers conduct Internet searches, so everyone should remain cautious. Privacy settings must also be set to high for additional protection.
Should You Friend Your Parents on Facebook?
http://gizmodo.com/5710785/should-you-friend-your-parents-on-facebook