history: I wanted to take my son to a birthday party that he was invited to, but I was worried because he has been acting out a lot lately and I didn't want him to throw a tantrum while we were there.
current: My preschool aged son got invited to a birthday party last week and I wanted to take him, but I was a bit nervous because he's been acting out lately and I didn't want him throwing a tantrum in public. 
next: Did you end up taking him?