Amy Joyce has picked six stories from 'On Parenting' that was, by far, her favorites. There was this story about a pediatric critical care nurse who has a message to her patients and their parents. Showing that the best lesson's, we learn doesn't come from school but to every person's life.
Then, another story from Jeff Vrabel which is about their family's situation when they lost his son's favorite pet, named Milo, when they have left it on the plane. The author had described their panic during these days and of how they try to find a replacement until one day they found the perfect Milo. Based on Amy Joyce's description, the said author is always funny according to an article on Washington Post.
Next story is all about the importance of giving your kids a gift of accountability. Showing them their mistakes and how they apologize. Having them feel the feeling of regret. For this might help them to grow a better person.
Parenting is a long-term investment; it is also called child-rearing. It is a process of supporting and promoting the physical, physical, emotional, social, financial, and intellectual development of a child from being an infant to adulthood. When you become a parent, you will not only care for your child when they were infants or when they started school. It does not even end when the child finishes his or her degree, but it is a lifetime job or career. A parent shall make sure that his or her child is well taken care of, but they shall also be a good influence and teach them to be independent.
But what if the parents especially the mother is having some struggles which she cannot bear alone. The next story is all about a mom who needed a break from all sorts of problems and have found herself to be, a retreat.This is just some of the stories Amy Joyce have picked. Kids learn from their parents. But parents also learn a lot from their children. Kids give their parents an opportunity to grow and to become a better person according to Live News Today.