sense, and he agreed not to sell the family farm just yet. no one will ever make my grandma see sense about her smoking—by her logic, she's already got one foot in the grave, so why should she give up something that she still enjoys? role by teaching your kids how to stay safe on the field or court. your child may not like the rules, but they do exist for a reason. by wearing the safety gear, listening to the coach, and getting plenty of rest, there’s a chance that your child can avoid some serious injuries. 