5 Things That Will Make A Parent-Child Relationship More Awesome
Human Relations are not easy to maintain and are extremely delicate.
They need constant nurturing and patience. Just like all relationships, a parent's and a child's is no different.
The loving bond of a parent and child is very natural and primal. Altholugh it doesn't fade, but there are always chances to strengthen it. These conventional yet unconventional ways will ensure you have an awesome bond with your child.
1. Communicate openly and keep it both waysWhen you are talking to your kid, make sure his efforts of communicating are heard and acknowledged. Being approachable towards your kids will have multiple plus points for your relationship. They will be able to trust you more and hence confide in you, so no secrets and no lies.
2. A family that eats together stays togetherCooking and eating together does add that extra spice in strengthening your bond with your child. Both of these activities give a wonderful chance to engage in fun conversations, share stories and experiences of the day. And this experience is surely one of the most fun ones too!
3. Accept their flaws and appreciate their effortsThe journey is the learning phase and mistakes are great teachers. Support your kids with their struggles and journey. Sometimes it is important to know when to teach your kid a lesson and when to let them learn on their own.
4. Let them beSometimes kids need to be left alone. As parents this is always a challenge, especially if you are a control freak! But understand your kids and give them a nurturing and free environment to be themselves. Clipping their wings will just make them rebel more, souring your bond with them. So sometimes just let them be.
5. Take spontaneous trips to the ice cream parlorWho doesn’t like ice cream? On a bad day, when things are not going as well, ice creams work wonders. Surprise your kid with such trips to any of his favorite places and your relationship will be more awesome than ever!