Yes, it make us immune against strange things/ habits of our days... It is not easy to be a parent, and it is more difficult to be a good parent I think. My vision is that kids are the best long term investment, because we will know just after several years if we did a good job as parents. But we must admit the risk, and try our best so that investment to be a good investment for us, for them, and for society also.

Btw...our kids are really enjoying board games, because they feel it that they are parts of something (family)