For every child, his or her parent is the best parent in the world. To achieve that title, every parent must work hard in bringing up their children. But parenting is not a difficult task. Every parent has his view and own rules behind the growing up of their child. But any trait that may seem like a good trait to you might not be the same for someone else. It is essential to bring up the child in an environment of education and culture, that contributes to a well-bringing-up of your child. However, over various research conducted some common traits have been identified, which overall makes you earn the title of Best parent

1. Be a guide and mentor to your child. It is the basic thing of good parenting. Don't push, demand, blackmail or torture them. Always remember that during the time of growing up, a child will always look up to you to show them the correct path and seek advice from you to be successful. But if they see that you are not being open about it and becoming too nagging about the same, they will gradually start to disobey you while choosing their path in life without your consultation. 
2. Be a friend of your child. He will gradually see and learn about the education and culture world from the child phase to an adolescent. He or she will have many questions to ask and many secrets to keep. From childhood, try to gain the trust of your kid so that they can rely on you and can open up to you. It is not necessary for both of the parents will be a friend of the child. So let the child decide with whom he or she is comfortable with. 
3. Give certain independence to your child as is suited to their age. Every aspect of a child’s life, whether it’s homework, making friends or household chores, try to give them a particular space. Do Not interfere much unless you feel things are not taking a proper turn. Tell them what is right and wrong and then let them make the final decision. In this way, their decision-making characteristic will also be improved.
4. Respect them, as it will help them learn to respect you and others. It is considered a sign of good parenting. Say sorry if it's your fault and own up to it. So that, they will understand that forgiveness and apologizing has no age bar. Learn from your mistakes, because as a parent, it's okay if you commit a mistake and get the learning out of it.