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20 Respects to Love Your Parents

Appreciative Respect

Appreciative Respect

Having a grateful heart for parents by expressing it in both words and actions.

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Gift Respect

Gift Respect

Giving gifts or favors when visiting parents or other occasions, e.g. presiding meetings

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Spatial Respect

Spatial Respect

Having parents sit at a place of honor, furnishing them with a comfortable seat, securing a comfortable atmosphere for them

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Acquiescent Respect

Acquiescent Respect

Listening to parents without talking back

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Precedential Respect

Precedential Respect

Allowing parents to have priority in distributing goods and services. Elders first.

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Sibling Respect

Sibling Respect

Getting along with siblings and helping each other. Parents are happy to see their children love each other

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Funeral Respect

Funeral Respect

Mourning and burying elders in a respectful way, building graves at respectful places

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Caregiving Respect

Caregiving Respect

Making sure parents are comfortable in every single way. Provide caregiving and services, especially when parents are sick.

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Presentational Respect

Presentational Respect

Etiquettes and manners of dealing with parents. Polite and appropriate decorum. Holding proper manners at home and outside.

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Celebrative Respect

Celebrative Respect

Celebrating birthdays or other events in honor of parents

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Consultative Respect

Consultative Respect

Consulting parents in personal and family matters. Seeking for advice

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Spiritual Respect

Spiritual Respect

Doing the right thing make parents proud, increasing their own sense of self-esteem and life satisfaction.

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Legacy Respect

Legacy Respect

Forever holding parents in heart by passing family names and values to younger generations

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Ancestor Respect

Ancestor Respect

Commemorating ancestors and making sacrifices for them

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Victual Respect

Victual Respect

Food provision to parents, taking their preferences into account, e.g. their favorite food. Pay for parents in restaurants

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Linguistic Respect

Linguistic Respect

Use of honorific language, proper language. Speaking with a kind expression and caring voice

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Money Respect

Money Respect

Save parents' money, share their financial burden, support them financially, and protect their retirement savings

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Salutatory Respect

Salutatory Respect

Bowing or saluting parents, greeting them, exhibiting proper body language of respect

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Time Respect

Time Respect

Spending time with parents, offer companionship and the shared experiences. Multigenerational household. Share lifetime together. Give your parents your time, your attention, your love and your concern about them.

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End of Life Respect

End of Life Respect

Respect parents wishes and will, protect their dignity, be around. Hospice care & Terminal care.

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