Be active in your children’s lives, Edochie urges parents

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Nollywood veteran actress, Rita Edochie, has urged parents to live up to their responsibilities and be active in the lives of their children.

The renowned actress, who took to her Instagram page @ritaedochie to give the advice, said  parents should stop running away from their responsibilities as regard to their children’s welfare, “a greater rewards await them when the children comes of age.”

She further said that  nurturing, loving and providing  the basic things of their  children, makes those children  to be outstanding anywhere they found themselves.

According to her,  parents  are shaping their  children’ s  future when they  provide  those basic things they needed in life, saying that  it is necessary to invest in them now and reap the profits later.

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She added that  to avoid neglect at old age, parents  should not abandon their children in their struggle, rather help them in their struggle  because when they triumph to success,  their parents might not have any right to their success story.

“Stop running away from your responsibilities in the lives of your children, face them squarely and gain massive rewards when they come of age with strong positive societal influence.

“If you are a parent, married or single, please ignite your  responsibilities in the lives of  your kids.

“Nurture, love and provide all the basic things they need to become outstanding. This is your child’s future you are shaping, invest in them now and reap the price later.

” Don’t abandon them to struggle alone, if you do, they eventually triumph to success, you may have no say or right in their success.

” You will just be at their mercy as no one will compel them to love and take take of you at old age. They will decide what to give you and when they will give to you.

“But  when you go out of your way to invest in your child’s future , when he or she becomes successful you will always have full right to his or her pocket, freely making demands without limitations.

“Don’t  disputes this message because I see this happening in various families I know,” she wrote.

Rita Edochie who is currently the Women Leader of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), began her

acting career in the 1990s.

She has starred in more than 50 Nollywood movies which include Shining Light, Only Yesterday, August Meeting, Breaking Rules, My Lost Love, Blood Line, In My Kingdom, Regret to Love, Pain and Glory,  among others. (NAN)

By Priscilla Osaje

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