retelling an ancient custom; Where is the child's position in official programs?

The presence of children with flower branches and pre-memorized texts in the first row of ceremonies and occasions to welcome officials or to use them for a purely physical presence in some rituals has become an unwritten habit in official programs for years; A long-standing practice that, under the pretext of respect and hospitality, unintentionally places the heavy burden of the anxiety and rituals of the elders on the delicate shoulders of the world of children and marginalizes the opportunity for their real voices to be heard.

The presence of children with flower branches and pre-memorized texts in the first row of ceremonies and occasions to welcome officials or to use them for a purely physical presence in some rituals has become an unwritten habit in official programs for years; A long-standing practice that, under the pretext of respect and hospitality, unintentionally places the heavy burden of the anxiety and rituals of the elders on the delicate shoulders of the world of children and marginalizes the opportunity for their real voices to be heard.