Children are both a gift and blessing from GOD

By Gman4326
Genesis 4:1-2 P.R.T

1 Later man knew his wife Eve and conceived a son Cain; wife named Eve said this I have obtained a son by the Lord. 2 And she again bare his brother Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a tiller of the ground

Genesis 17:15-17 KJV
¹⁵ And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. ¹⁶ And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her. ¹⁷ Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
1 Samuel 1:11-20 Story of Hannah
Luke 1:13 Zechariah and Elizabeth

Duties of a parent
To Educate
Exodus 13:8-9
Deuteronomy 6:6-9
Proverbs 1:7-8

To discipline the child: 
Proverbs 13:24

No where in the bible does it state that children are the property of the State.