"Having a Child at 38 and Avoiding Spoiling Him? Impossible": A Mother Struggles with Her Selfish Son

“Having a Child at 38 and Avoiding Spoiling Him? Impossible”: A Mother Struggles with Her Selfish Son

Having a child at the age of 38 and trying not to spoil him seems an unachievable task. Ask any parent who decided to have a child later in life, and they’ll likely agree. Life has its ways, but my husband and I couldn’t do anything about it. We tried for years to have a child, but luck wasn’t on our side. I don’t even want to recall those times. Now, as our son grows, we face new challenges that seem insurmountable.