The story discusses the theme of peer pressure, particularly focusing on a mother's experience with her daughter who is feeling left out because her friends boast about traveling to foreign countries. The mother reflects on her deep emotional connection with her children and the difficulty she faces when they are upset. As they spend time together on the terrace, the daughter expresses her desire to go on a vacation, citing her friends' travels to places like Dubai and Switzerland. The mother struggles to explain why they cannot afford such trips. In an attempt to comfort her daughter, she uses analogies about making personal choices and not following the crowd, emphasizing the importance of following one's own path and building a better future. The daughter seems to understand her mother's message, and the story concludes with her gathering her belongings as the day comes to a close. The mother expresses her feelings through writing, showcasing her emotional journey.

by Deepti Khanna in English Children Stories

Writen by Deepti Khanna

Category Children Stories