Appreciating People Around Us

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There are a lot of people in this world that don't get the appreciation they deserve. As teenagers, we don't show our loved ones or even strangers the appreciation they should get because there are so many people that should get appreciated for everything that they do. I'm going to tell you who I think should get more appreciation from my point of view. Some people who I think don't get enough appreciation include parents, teachers, and store clerks. Most teenagers don't appreciate their parents even though parents do a lot for their children. Parents support their children financially. Parents pay for clothes so their children have something to wear on their backs. Teenagers don't have to wear hand me downs because their parents buy new fashionable clothes for them to wear. Parents pay for food for the teens to eat. Teens won't go hungry because their parents buy food that they like and that they will eat. Parents also pay for the house, apartment, or condo they have so that teenagers have a place to sleep so they aren't sleeping in the streets or on a park bench. On Christmas and birthdays, teenagers usually ask for nice sometimes expensive gifts such as a game console, a new TV, or a laptop. Parents usually try to buy the things their child wants because they want to make their child happy. Even if our parents don't have the money to be spending on stuff like that, they still do it. They put their children before themselves all the time. We can show parents appreciation by helping out around the house more such as cleaning the dishes, cleaning the bathroom, running the dishwasher, do a load of their laundry. Spend more time with them, go see a movie, make them dinner, or do something they want to do. Also, tell them you love them a lot. Parents love to hear how much you love them and say thank you. Parents will appreciate that you

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