There are different opinions regarding whether parents are appropriate to be the best teachers because they teach children and affected them in many parts of life while living together. It is a widely accepted fact that teachers who undergo a systematic education about children are beneficial for children’s education. Even so, I strongly believe that great parents’ behavior place the life-long wisdom of life into children’s mind. In this essay, I will explain my idea by presenting two reasons as follows.
First, parents are people who take most time with their children. More time some person takes with other person, more effect one has on other. Teachers in school take care of children only in school and it is hard that they directly manage them beyond school time. Therefore, if parents have beneficial effects on their children, they are possible enough to be the best teacher. In my case, I spend much time with my father on doing private activities such as climbing the mountain and walking around my house. During that time, my father told me his ways that he thought as the correct method saying that he regretted spending too much time on not deciding what he really wanted to do, by which I was able to set a certain goal that ‘if I want, just do it now’. If I had not taken these times with him, I would be wandering not deciding what to do.
Second, parents have various kinds of wisdom of life through their life. Parents’wisdom is beneficial for children to live their life rightly because it can suggest solutions for problems that they will face. It is not factor that children can learn in their school. Moreover, since parents can teach their wisdom by using their example that they met in the course of their life, it is efficiencyfor children to understand the whole thing that wisdom include through parents. When I lived in my college dormitory, I became concerned about how to manage my money suitably with my thought that I spent money too wastefully. At that time, I remembered my parents’ way to manage money that parents said to me and I could manage expenses and income more easily by making four accounts. If I had not learned such wisdom from my parents, I would have wasted my money during my college days.
In conclusion, based on what I have just mentioned, I am convinced that parents play the role as the best teacher for their children’s whole life. |