For every overseas Filipino worker (OFW) parent, a difficult and life-changing decision must be done in order to give their children a better life: to leave them back home.
Parting is equally hard for their children who, especially the young ones who still cling to their their parents. This heartbreaking scene was witnessed by many netizens after a viral video of an OFW bidding farewell to her kid circulated online.
In the said emotional video that has been posted on different Facebook pages, the boy was seen clinging to and not wanting to let go of his mother at the airport.
The video caught the attention of many netizens as it perfectly captures the sadness of every OFW children being left behind by their mothers.
The young boy neither shed a tear nor uttered a word, but netizens reacted that he might be holding back a lot of emotions within.
Other OFWs advised parents not to bring their children to the airport if they will leave because it can cause them emotional stress to the young ones.