The desire to make children happy

Recently, my friend was courting a garden near his house. His wife noticed that there were too many stones in the soil, and suggested: “Let’s remove the stones from the soil before we plant new trees.” My friend replied: “No, the trees should grow on the same rocky soil on which the rest of the trees in the garden grow. In greenhouse conditions they will not survive. ” He thought for a second and added: “Just like our children.”

This approach is not common among parents, especially in families who live in large cities. Parents want their children to be happy. And this is a very noble desire, admirable, because parents do not set any expectations for the child, except that they realize their potential. Continue reading →