by Williams 3 months ago3 months ago View Full Post gender critical, gender fluid, parenting0 wokeandwoofing reposted wokeand_ @wokean: Mar 24 As a gender fluid person, Im sometimes “Dad” and sometimes “Mum” Therefore insist that my children refer to me as “Dum” Not only have the kids complied, I’ve even heard some of my gender critical colleagues refer to me this way: It’s so refreshing to be taken seriously: 40 1 160 1.5K Ill 15K
by Williams 3 months ago3 months ago View Full Post adoption, family, parentingDad: Son ‘re adopted Me: Wow; | wonder who my real parents are Dad: We are your real parents, your adopted parents are coming to pick you up you’
by Williams 3 months ago3 months ago View Full Post cats, kittens, parenting, sleeping animalsMom hasn’t moved since two of her babies fell asleep on her paws
by Williams 3 months ago3 months ago View Full Post baby bath, first bath, parentingThe first bath with mom boredpanda.com
by Williams 4 months ago4 months ago View Full Post generation gap, parenting, technologyMy mom in 2012: You’re always on that damn phone My mom nOw:
by Williams 5 months ago5 months ago View Full Post funny kids, parenting, rent jokeI said “excuse me sir’ to get this 7 year old and he said “mom; he called me sir!’ and she said “that means you’re a grown man, now you gotta start paying rent by boy today
by Williams 5 months ago5 months ago View Full Post family, parenting, twins“Traise my sister’ $ twins after she passed Tm proud of who they became
by Williams 5 months ago5 months ago View Full Post aging parents, family, parentingDr SHRADDHEY KATIYAR @W_ . 9h After a certain age, your parents slowly become your children: They ask simple questions, repeat stories, and depend on your patience the way yoU once depended on theirs. Very few understand this role reversal. What looks like innocence or inconvenience is really time coming full circle: Don’t correctthem harshly: Don’t rush them: Care for them the way once protected you: This is not a burden: It is repayment; quietly wrapped as love. they
by Williams 5 months ago5 months ago View Full Post Confession, family, parentingGood dad rconfession u/46irom1971 have lied to son about manatees for the last 24 years 24 years ago, my 6-year-old son got me a birthday present: It was a mug with a picture of a manatee on it: He got upset when wasn”t sufficiently thrilled with his gift. assured him that | loved it saying that manatees were my favorite animals Since then, manatee themed items have been my default gift from him: Manatee shirts, manatee calendars manatee beer steins, and sO much more. 24 years of manatee items My confession is that manatees are not my favorite animal in the whole wide wiorld. Never have been: Now my deception has reached it’$ zenith: Next year am turning 55 and he is turning 30. For Christmas,my son has booked a trip for the tWo of us to go to Florida to see manatees My son is sO excited for this trip and is everyone in our family about it: my telling
by Williams 5 months ago5 months ago View Full Post discipline, parenting, toddlerJeremy Kauffman When one of my children was 2,he dropped carrot on the floor and refused itup_ He was told he would not be allowed to do anything fun or have any privileges until he picked up the carrot. He refused for hours: He cried and screamed: He even napped, woke up, and continued to refuse. His commitment was impressive. We held fast: Until he picked up the carrot; he would receive nothing other than water and basic food to live. After over hours, he picked up the carrot and logized. It”s the longest he’s fought us to this Disobedience is a choice of parents: You get the behavior that you tolerate. pick apok day:
