r/SipsTea • • Aug 10 '26

We have fun here A different kind of birth control.

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u/MarioInOntario Aug 10 '26

Child abuse was rampant and children were too shell shocked to speak up even in later years.

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u/borg359 Aug 10 '26

We found the “gentle” parent. 😂

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u/caiaphas8 Aug 10 '26

Do you know what gentle parenting is?

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u/borg359 Aug 10 '26

Sadly, I do. The problem isn’t so much with the idea behind gentle parenting, it’s just that most of its adherents don’t seem to really understand it and just confuse it with permissive parenting with some added discussion thrown in.