The power of advice from Coach Lou (Chrissie's column yesterday) is illustrated daily in small ways all across America. An example can be found on a YouTube making headlines this week.
We often hear about the dumb things teens post to YouTube, but this week Ben Gullet of Brandan, Florida, fourteen, posted a video to try to help his dad get a job. We advocate and advocate for our children, but they rarely get a chance to do the same for us (at least not until they are old and we are even older). Here is one young teen's magnanimous example of being an advocate for his dad in a perceived time of need:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCeX--Tz1cc
Let's hope our kids would do the same for us!
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