When children begin growing up, they believe they can conquer the world. Parents believe they know best and kids, especially teenagers, believe they know best. At a certain point in a child’s life, he/she begins thinking for themselves and start to make their own decisions. Parents won’t always agree with the decisions their child has made, but a good parent loves them regardless. Good parents accept their children for who they are, they don’t try to change anything about them. For example, if a young teenage boy realizes one day that he is attracted to boys, his parents should support that. His parents shouldn’t turn their back away from their child. Children should never feel judged by their own parents. Good parents also let their children live the way they want to and provide guidance the whole way. If a child wants to pursue their career as a tattoo artist, why hold them back? That’s is he/she’s dream, let them live it. Unconditional love includes tough love, compassion and discipline. Children need to experience different situations to learn how to handle them. Children need to learn how to grow on their own but they need to stability. They need a backbone, a backbone being their …show more content…
A good parent is always available to their child. Children can identify easily, whether their parents put effort into their relationships between them. When parents are physically and emotionally available to their children, they are engaged with what is going on in their lives. They listen to their concerns, thought and complaints, they are present during the good times and bad. Examples include being present at their first winning soccer game or helping them with homework they can’t seem to understand. The child will feel loved and important. Children never have to guess if they can depend on their parent for something. Availability requires good communication with one another. Open communication means a healthier relationship. Therefore, at any time of any day, children know they can go to their parents when they are in trouble and need guiding hand. In conclusion, setting a good example, unconditionally loving your child, and always being available to your child is just three qualities of a good parent. This doesn’t cover even a fraction of all of the other qualities that a good parent possesses. Being aware of different qualities can help improve the relationship between a parent and child. Children start observing and learning from day one so learning about several qualities can be nothing but helpful with