Some time ago, we talked about the issue of parents taking their children with fever to class, previously medicated. The reasons can be many for each family, and we know that it is not always easy to ask for permission at work or to find who the child will stay with in these cases. But despite this, if a child is sick or has a fever, we should not bring him to class.
Talking about childhood cancer, on such a day as today International Childhood Cancer Day, and doing it with a mother who has seen a child suffer from this disease is doubly hard. But when you talk with women like Alicia, with such strength and serenity, she manages to infect you with optimism.
Anyone who has had children or taken responsibility for their care can tell you how exhausting parenting can be. And I'm not saying it in a negative tone, I say it because it is basically about teaching a little boy, whose brain is just developing, to do everything that we already know how to do.
During the first months and years of a baby's life, parents will be responsible not only for feeding, caring for and cleaning it. Also, we will be in charge of comforting and reassuring you when you feel uncomfortable or restless.
Our lives used to be normal: adults worked while children attended school. Families went out to the parks, went to the market, traveled on weekends, visited grandparents, met with friends, and shared our days at our convenience.
In these days in which we have had to stay inside our homes to reduce the contagion of the coronavirus, everything we hear about is related to physical health, which of course, is the most important issue of the moment.
We are living a year that will undoubtedly go down in history. The world suddenly stopped and millions of families around the planet have had to change our rhythm of life because of the coronavirus, initiating a quarantine that so far does not seem to have an end date, while we do everything possible to adapt to this new way. to live.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
