🚨 Buckle up, folks! We've got a juicy family drama on our hands. 🍿 Meet our protagonist, a mom who's standing her ground against a sea of disapproval. Her crime? 😱 Not punishing her autistic son for his brutal honesty! 😱 As tensions rise and tempers flare, this mom is left wondering if she's the a-hole in this messy situation. 🤔 Let's dive in and see what all the fuss is about! 👀
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🚨 Family Drama Alert! 🚨
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🤥 To Lie or Not to Lie? 🤥
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🤬 Brother Demands Discipline 🤬
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Family Feud: Autistic Son's Honesty Sparks Outrage! 🔥
Well, well, well... looks like we've got ourselves a classic case of 'damned if you do, damned if you don't'! Our protagonist's son has a knack for telling it like it is, and let's just say not everyone appreciates his candor. From questionable baby names to fashion faux pas, this kid isn't afraid to speak his mind. But now, the family is up in arms, demanding discipline and a crash course in 'truthful kindness'. Mom's not having it, though. She's standing by her son's newfound approach of asking if people want the truth or a lie. Let's see what the internet has to say about this sticky situation... 👀
Autistic commenter provides helpful tips for navigating social situations. 👍
ThrowawayforMILBS | ThrowawayforMILBS
Autistic commenter calls out parent for setting up child for ostracization.
fishmom5 | fishmom5
Parenting an autistic child is tough, but refusing to teach social norms is wrong. 🤯
ipofex | ipofex
Naming a child poorly - NTA for calling them out 🙄
ComfortableNo8346 | ComfortableNo8346
Explaining the struggles of autistic people in understanding boundaries 🧩
KnowledgeItchy | KnowledgeItchy
Teach your son appropriate coping mechanisms for a better future. 💪
WhoFearsDeath | WhoFearsDeath
Asperger's person shares experience, urges parent to raise child better 👍
jonjakobjinglSchmidt | jonjakobjinglSchmidt
Teaching social norms is important for success in society. YTA.
ChaosNHamHam | ChaosNHamHam
Teaching manners is crucial, neurodiversity isn't an excuse 🚩
curly_lox | curly_lox
Helpful advice given to NTA on how to phrase it 👍
rmric0 | rmric0
Teaching autistic children social skills is crucial for communication 👍
melikesburger | melikesburger
Navigating social norms with an autistic child. ESH but empathy needed 🚤
tinypiecesofyarn | tinypiecesofyarn
Autistic commenter offers guidance and empathy to frustrated mom.
Rivka333 | Rivka333
A comment warns of potential consequences of not addressing son's behavior.
matchy_blacks | matchy_blacks
Being autistic is not an excuse for rude comments 🚨
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Teaching your son empathy is important for his future. 👍
keesouth | keesouth
Autistic commenter defends asking truth vs. kindness, critiques baby name.
Moon96Moon | Moon96Moon
Advice for gently teaching social skills to an autistic child ❤️
mitzy11444 | mitzy11444
A harsh judgment, yet with a sprinkle of humor 😅
itsnug | itsnug
Helpful criticism given to a parent with an autistic child
StarStuffSister | StarStuffSister
Teaching honesty vs rudeness to an autistic child is important 👍
False-Guess | False-Guess
Teaching basic politeness is important, even for those on the spectrum. 🚨
One-Stranger | One-Stranger
Parenting a child with autism can be challenging, but honesty should be kind.
Runny_yoke | Runny_yoke
Parenting an autistic child does not mean excusing inappropriate behavior 😠
iwant2unalivemyself | iwant2unalivemyself
Autistic commenter calls out dismissive behavior towards abrasive child. YTA.
etdbruh | etdbruh
Teaching social skills is important. YTA for the baby name.
EchoAquarium | EchoAquarium
Humorous comment about the difficulty of pronouncing a unique name.
Deep-Career-4613 | Deep-Career-4613
Teaching tact is important, even among family. Soft YTA.
_higglety | _higglety
Autistic teacher supports mom's decision to not punish son for masking.
LizHylton | LizHylton
Teaching manners is important, but YTA for not doing so 😒
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Being autistic doesn't mean lying is acceptable. YTA.
maismione | maismione
Teaching moments missed for autistic child, YTA. 😕
jenguinaf | jenguinaf
Autistic son shouldn't have to mask himself for others. NTA 👍
[deleted] | [deleted]
Parental responsibility to teach coping mechanisms with polite communication
staffsargent | staffsargent
The dangers of getting too creative with baby names 🙈
[deleted] | [deleted]
Teaching social skills is important for his success and friendships 👍
Confident_Profit_210 | Confident_Profit_210
Teaching empathy to an autistic child: YTA or NTA?
Lorraine221 | Lorraine221
Honesty is positive, but hurting others isn't. YTA. 😕
pluckyminna | pluckyminna
Teaching honesty is important, but kindness is crucial 🙏
sinkydoodles | sinkydoodles
NTA. Having him ask if he should lie is perfect 😍
RainCityMomWriter | RainCityMomWriter
Explaining logic and reasoning to neurodivergent son - NTA 👍
Sparkling_Clover | Sparkling_Clover
Teaching kindness to an autistic child is crucial ❤️
ribbonsofgreen | ribbonsofgreen
Teaching honesty is important, but etiquette is crucial too 🚩
SandOk4760 | SandOk4760
Honesty vs. Deception: A fine line to tread. 🤔
Apprehensive_Eraser | Apprehensive_Eraser
Isolation vs. social rules: YTA or NAH? 🤔
awyastark | awyastark
Autistic son's honesty: handle with care or teach social cues? 🤔
Leprecon | Leprecon
Teaching tact is important, honesty without it is cruelty 😕
auspostery | auspostery
Parenting an autistic child doesn't excuse negative behaviour 🙄
Butterfly242424 | Butterfly242424
Being truthful doesn't mean being rude 👍
BeTheCheeto | BeTheCheeto
Navigating social situations with autism and honesty can be challenging 🤔
DogBreathologist | DogBreathologist
Teaching tact to an autistic child is the parent's responsibility. NAH 🙏
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Parent criticized for not teaching autistic child social skills 🤔
Cpt_Lazlo | Cpt_Lazlo
Insensitive comment blaming autism for bad parenting 🤨
Friendly_University7 | Friendly_University7
Autistic commenter relates to the son's struggle with bluntness.
Spinner-dropper | Spinner-dropper
Supportive comment about parenting an autistic child 👍
BusConfident1756 | BusConfident1756
Parent criticized for using autism as excuse for bad behavior 🤬
Ok-Mode-2038 | Ok-Mode-2038
Teaching tact is crucial, even for those with autism. YTA
whosaidwhat_now | whosaidwhat_now
Honesty is the best policy 👍 NTA
Nagadavida | Nagadavida
Advice from an adult autistic: teach him to adjust scripts 📝
FirebirdWriter | FirebirdWriter
NTA parent teaches child to speak truthfully, but needs balance ⚖️
Significant-Spite-72 | Significant-Spite-72
Helping is better than punishing, work together against the problem 🙌
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Defending an autistic child from unfair punishment and providing helpful advice. 👍
MitziFour | MitziFour
NTA. Punishing son with ASD for communication style is insensitive. Social skills training may help, but his honesty can be refreshing 😊
Usual-Ad4134 | Usual-Ad4134
Naming your child: a delicate balance of creativity and practicality.
Terenai | Terenai
Helpful advice for parenting an autistic child, with added humor 😊
[deleted] | [deleted]
Honesty is not always well-received, but it is necessary 🤷♀️
junigloomy | junigloomy
Naming controversy overshadows article topic 😕
Withinashes | Withinashes
Teaching kindness to an autistic child - helpful advice. 👍
fuggleruggler | fuggleruggler
Preparing an autistic child for social norms is important 👍
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Parenting advice: Being brutally honest isn't always the best approach 🙏
Amigosnow | Amigosnow
Autistic commenter suggests direction for truthfulness in allistic world. 👍
dancingpianofairy | dancingpianofairy
Autistic Redditor defends OP's son's struggle with politeness 🤔
Neel4312 | Neel4312
NTA comment emphasizes the importance of honesty with tact.
Cissyrene | Cissyrene
Pronunciation aside, commenter supports mom's NTA stance on son's behavior.
lisaann03071961 | lisaann03071961
Teaching honesty with kindness is important in all situations. YTA.
unsafeideas | unsafeideas
Teaching social norms to an autistic child, soft YTA. 🙏
Honest_Ebb_8328 | Honest_Ebb_8328
Individual with autism should learn to think of others' feelings 🤔
cornerlane | cornerlane
YTA mom refusing to parent her son. He needs guidance.
daphydoods | daphydoods
Autistic commenter criticizes parenting, defends teen's opinion on name 🤔
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Autistic commenter offers advice on honesty and tact with examples.
STARFLICKER_BASE | STARFLICKER_BASE
Teaching tact is crucial, blaming diagnosis won't help. 👍
murdocjones | murdocjones
"Being 'honest' is the cry of a**holes everywhere" 😂
GaimanitePkat | GaimanitePkat
Teaching manners to an autistic child is important 👍
chemwhisper | chemwhisper