“You’re teaching them the blueprint every day”: LeBron James opens up on raising his three children with Savannah James
LeBron James, the NBA legend, has been on the court for over two decades and is easily one of the richest and popular athletes in the world. While the former Los Angeles Lakers’ icon has had a stellar career in the league, he never forgot to be a dedicated and a present parent to his three children who he shares with his wife, Savannah James.
LeBron James reflects on parenting three children with wife Savannah James and how he has been teaching them about life
As LeBron James gears up for the new season on the court with the Philadelphia 76ers, his words on parenting have resurfaced.A few years ago, in an interview with WKYC’s Amani Abraham, LeBron James opened up about how he teaches his three children about life as he said, “It’s an every day thing…”The four time NBA champion added, “It’s not like I sit my kids down and be like, ‘Listen, this is what I’m telling you, this is how you should do…’ No. It’s every day…You’re teaching them the blueprint every day.”The former Los Angeles Lakers’ star player continued, “It’s how you walk, it’s how you get up, it’s how you respect people in your household…I believe, not only for myself, but for my wife, for my mom, for my [in-laws], and everyone in our family, we’re just trying to set a great example not only in the household, but when you leave the household.”The 41 year old NBA icon LeBron James added, “I have a lot of gems to give,” he said, “but I think it has to be spread across time and along the whole tier of [when] they’re growing up, and not just give it to them all at once.”
LeBron James inspires many with the way he has stepped up to be there for his three children
Over the last two decades, the world has seen how LeBron James stepped up to be there for his three children and take fatherhood seriously even though he was just a young adult when he had his oldest son, Bronny James.Since LeBron James grew up without a father figure in his life, he has always tried to fulfil his role and give his children the support and love he never got from his father.In many interviews, LeBron James’ wife Savannah James has reflected on how he never hesitated to be a parent when they discovered that they were expecting Bronny James at a pretty young age.At this point in time, all eyes remain on the NBA icon LeBron James as he focuses on his last season in the court before taking a retirement with the Philadelphia 76ers.
