Tag: public parenting
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To Those Observing My Parenting Journey, Please Show Compassion
Get Pregnant Fast When a parent ventures into public with their young child, and chaos ensues—think crying, screaming, darting around, and full-on meltdowns—it can feel like the world is watching. But the truth is, most people are preoccupied with their own lives. I often remind myself that, in the grand scheme of things, my child’s…
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It’s Not Your Responsibility to Discipline Someone Else’s Child
Get Pregnant Fast We’ve all been there—watching a child misbehave in public while their parents seem oblivious. When you see this, should you step in to correct the behavior? The quick answer is: no. The detailed answer? Absolutely not. Not everyone shares this sentiment. Recently, after a conversation on the Australian show Morning Talk, the…
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The Woman Who Tried to Shush My Child
Get Pregnant Fast Let me clarify right from the start: I’m not an overly strict parent. My kids enjoy watching TV, and yes, I sometimes let them indulge in snacks that might as well glow in the dark. I’m not competitive by nature, nor do I concern myself with how others choose to raise their…