We all love family gatherings, but what if one of the kids is a walking disaster? One uncle has reached his breaking point with his sister-in-law's (SIL) six-year-old son, who has a reputation for causing chaos and destruction at every family event. This time, the little terror threw a drumstick into a 40" TV, completely destroying the screen. Now, the uncle wants to ban the nephew from his house, but is he going too far? Let's dive into the story. 😮
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After countless incidents of destruction, this uncle is at his wit's end with his nephew's behavior. With a recent incident involving a shattered TV, he's considering banning the little tornado from his home. His wife agrees with his frustration, but is hesitant about the ban. Is this the right move or will it cause a family rift? Let's see what the internet thinks of this situation... 🌐
Set boundaries and speak up. Don't let disrespect slide. 👍
eyespy_01 | eyespy_01
👍 NTA for not allowing unruly child in your house.
qzwqz | qzwqz
NTA. Creative solutions suggested to deal with tornado toddler and SIL.
bamf1701 | bamf1701
Suggest hosting next year and requesting payment for broken TV. 👍
morganboah | morganboah
Compromise with wife before banning sister's tornado toddler 👍
Usrname52 | Usrname52
Constructive family discussion recommended to set boundaries for destructive behavior 👍
Flemseltje | Flemseltje
Compassionate NTA uncle sets boundaries for troubled nephew 💜
HoldMyDonut | HoldMyDonut
Uncle bans toddler from house due to bad behavior. NTA.
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NTA. SIL should pay for TV before allowed back in. 👍
pghcrow | pghcrow
Hosting events shouldn't result in hefty repair costs. NTA.
srslyeffedmind | srslyeffedmind
A broken TV as a Christmas gift? The ultimate petty revenge! 😂
lsp2005 | lsp2005
Uncle gets support for banning 'nightmare' tornado toddler. 😱
Hotelroombureau | Hotelroombureau
Uncle banned tornado toddler, not the a**hole according to comment.
quiversend | quiversend
SIL needs to pay for the TV. NTA for not wanting toddler around. 👍
fruitynutcase | fruitynutcase
Kid's behavior suggests underlying disorder, SIL needs to take responsibility. NTA 👍
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6-year-old's behavior causing family drama. SIL sucks. 😑
Unxceptional | Unxceptional
Set boundaries with SIL's tornado toddler or ban them. 💥💰
MsBaseball34 | MsBaseball34
Setting boundaries with family. NTA for enforcing consequences. 👍
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Creative solution suggested to deal with tornado toddler. 👍
lucyken | lucyken
Commenter criticizes family enabling bad behavior in children. 👎
DachshundBro | DachshundBro
Deposit rule to keep destructive kids in check 👍
O2B1AndNot2 | O2B1AndNot2
Uncle's video sparks PTSD flashbacks for commenter 😨
Enemia | Enemia
When family gatherings go wrong... 💩
tiddly-winx | tiddly-winx
Setting boundaries without being the a**hole. 👍
AlissonHarlan | AlissonHarlan
Navigating family dynamics can be tough 😔
Pitiful-Intention-33 | Pitiful-Intention-33
Uncle is justified in banning tornado toddler from his house 💯
lincmidd | lincmidd
Concerned about child's well-being, NTA uncle sets boundaries.
veastt | veastt
0CMf39pA | 0CMf39pA
Demon child banned from house, but who should confront family? 🤔
Livvylove | Livvylove
Apatheticforcredit | Apatheticforcredit
iHeal4Coffee | iHeal4Coffee
Comparing the behavior of siblings. NAH, but SIL's kid?
NotManicAndNotPixie | NotManicAndNotPixie
Setting boundaries for kids at relatives' homes: NTA comment and replies 👍
ladysaraii | ladysaraii
Uncle demands accountability for destructive nephew, puts foot down. 👊
DepressedPennies | DepressedPennies
SIL deserves a ban too. Maybe they'll learn a lesson.
Funkativity | Funkativity
Mom and child banned from house, but not the internet. NTA
Lilmaggot | Lilmaggot
Setting boundaries is key. Is SIL the real problem here?
EmmyPoohbear | EmmyPoohbear
Setting boundaries is tough but necessary for a misbehaving toddler 👶
Thediciplematt | Thediciplematt
Commenter calls out SIL and nephew for bad behavior. 🤨
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Setting boundaries: Is it fair to ban a destructive toddler?
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A cautionary tale for overprotective parents 😔
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Setting boundaries with family: NTA for banning destructive toddler.
oldcreaker | oldcreaker
Setting boundaries is key. Is SIL enabling bad behavior? 🤔
EmmyPoohbear | EmmyPoohbear
Don't ban nephew, ask SIL for deposit. NTA 👍
Javaman1960 | Javaman1960
Expecting parents to monitor their child is reasonable. NTA.
Surfer_wave_dolphin | Surfer_wave_dolphin
Absent father and incompetent mother cause family drama 👶
Proud_Examination212 | Proud_Examination212
SIL's toddler is a menace, but OP is NTA. Hilarious dog comparison 😂
redtoad3212 | redtoad3212
Require a deposit for visits? NTA thinks it's fair 💵
BillT999 | BillT999
Uncle stands up to tornado toddler's destructive behavior. NTA 👍
OneTwoWee000 | OneTwoWee000
Harsh but fair? Comment suggests banning mother too. 😬
K_Lelouch | K_Lelouch
JCWa50 | JCWa50
Ban the SIL too? NTA takes a strong stance 👊
Odiseiman | Odiseiman
SIL's lack of parenting may lead to bigger problems later 😠
Avebury1 | Avebury1
NTA wins! Commenter suggests cutting ties with entitled family member.
peanutofthesea | peanutofthesea
Uncle takes a hard stance against tornado toddler and mother 🤯
SammyLoops1 | SammyLoops1
Suggests holding off on ultimatums until speaking with sister 🤔
Xerkihz | Xerkihz
Discipline debate: Should parents use physical punishment? 🤔
Chaselawsheep69 | Chaselawsheep69
Uncle bans nephew after tornado incident. NTA or ESH?
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Uncle's NTA comment: Kid's future and TV damage discussed 🤔
SureMason | SureMason
Mother should take responsibility for her child's actions. NTA.
embraceyourfreak | embraceyourfreak
Not the a**hole for banning tornado toddler from events. 🌪️
Avversariocasuale | Avversariocasuale
Aunt bans tornado toddler, commenters agree NTA. 👍
SnowWhiteCampCat | SnowWhiteCampCat
Stand your ground! NTA for not hosting her or her son 💪
TeamChaos17 | TeamChaos17
NTA takes responsibility and bills, but who is 'her'? 🤔
xavacid | xavacid
NTA suggests smashing the TV to entertain the devil spawn. 🤪
kalamata0live | kalamata0live
Concerned commenter suggests child evaluation for abnormal behavior.
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Take control of the situation with an itemized bill. NTA 👍
jmn242 | jmn242
Bad parenting leads to family rift over tornado toddler 😡
CaptainAdam5399 | CaptainAdam5399
SIL in denial about her child's behavior 🤷🏻♀️
bearftmama | bearftmama
Setting boundaries without being the a**hole. 👍
justheretolook238 | justheretolook238
Polite email to replace TV or ban tornado toddler? 🤔
EnglishTeachers | EnglishTeachers
Toddler destroys TV, commenter suggests sending bill. 💸
girlwithdog_79 | girlwithdog_79
Uncle's behavior is unacceptable, NTA for banning him. 😡
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Demanding more compensation after a tornado - fair or entitled? 🤔
AlienGoddess91 | AlienGoddess91
Uncle bans destructive nephew, suggests getting help. NTA 👍
hawkcarhawk | hawkcarhawk
Hold her accountable! 💰💸 Teach the toddler, prevent a teen tyrant.
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