Comment on My son got Nikes so he doesn't get teased.
Deceptichum@quokk.au 3 weeks agoOh man it’s like every out of touch bad advice I was given as a kid came back.
Comment on My son got Nikes so he doesn't get teased.
Deceptichum@quokk.au 3 weeks agoOh man it’s like every out of touch bad advice I was given as a kid came back.
oce@jlai.lu 3 weeks ago
Being proud of your independence and difference is bad advice? What’s your world like then, submitting and following others?
Deceptichum@quokk.au 3 weeks ago
Yeah let’s be proud of his independence by promoting him to make choices such as what shoes he wears.
The kid wants something so he can practice the art of being social and fitting in. You are not enriching their lives by giving them the answer without letting them work it out.