Parent Repeatedly Calls My Son the Wrong Name, AITA for Yelling?

What would you do if a parent kept calling your child the wrong name despite being corrected multiple times? This is the predicament one father found himself in, and after weeks of trying to correct the mistake, he finally lost his temper.

In a heated exchange during pickup, the father confronted the mother and ended up shouting at her. The incident was serious enough that the school called the father in for a meeting. The father is now wondering how to handle the situation .

Was he in the wrong for yelling, or was he justified in his frustration? Read on to find out how this situation unfolds and whether the father was the a**hole or not.

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What would you do if someone kept calling your child the wrong name? For this parent, it was the last straw when the mom of one of his son’s classmates repeatedly called him by the wrong name. Despite correcting her multiple times, the mom continued to call the child Robert instead of Robin.

After trying to reason with her and even introducing himself, the mom still refused to use the correct name. Fed up with the constant disrespect, the parent finally yelled at the mom in front of a teacher. Now, they are left wondering if they were too sensitive or if they should demand an apology for the constant disrespect.

In a small update, they discovered that the mom also called another child by the wrong name. Read on to find out how the situation was resolved and whether or not the parent received an apology.

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