This Mom Hilariously Explains Why Parents Shouldn’t Be So Smug, and Um, Can We Put This on a Billboard?
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Posted by Brooke Wilkerson on Saturday, March 24, 2018
Brooke Wilkerson, a mom of three, admits that she used to revel in all the compliments she got when she only had one well-behaved "golden child." But as any parent with multiple kids knows, the more little ones you add to the equation, the harder it becomes to wrangle them.
In a now-viral Facebook video, Brooke explains that because every kid is different, some discipline strategies that work for one child may not necessarily work for others, so she'd greatly appreciate if parents keep the judgmental comments to themselves.
"I used to think I was like a really good parent," she begins. "Back when I only had one child and she was like 2 or 3, everyone would talk about how good she was. She was just really well-behaved, and polite, and sweet. And I was kinda like, 'I'm doing alright, I must be killing it at parenting.'"
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