Parents who don’t know what to do “Yes Day”Take note. Yes Day is a family holiday derived from Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s children’s book. Parents are required to use the fictional day in the book. “yes”Any of their wild requests from their children, no matter how ridiculous or absurd, will be met. Jennifer Garner, in her case, participated in Yes Day alongside her children and spent the night in nature at their request. Garner shared the following:Instagramin 2017, she and her kids slept outside in a tent. She was already participating in the holiday since 2005. The exact Instagram post that she posted is what sparked a Netflix movie deal with Garner based on the children’s book. In an interview with Vogue?, “Dallas Buyers Club”The actor explained the family tradition of the holiday to her.
She shared her thoughts with the magazine. “I started reading [Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s Yes Day!] when my middle daughter was three years old, and she just became fixated on the idea of a yes day, so, I started doing yes days with the three of them.”Garner added “For my family, it ends with us sleeping in the backyard in a tent — we have s’mores, we have a pool so we’ll go for a late-night swim, and we’ll play flashlight tag until way later than I would usually let them.”