Family drama alert! This mom of two is in a pickle after her son threw a tantrum and shattered his sister’s phone screen. Now the question is, should mom shell out the cash for a new phone even though she warned the kids they’d have to save up for replacements? It’s a classic case of sibling rivalry and parental dilemmas. Let’s dive in and see how this family feud unfolds!
Family Moves Across Country for Dad’s New Job

Kids Get Phones to Stay Connected After Move

Little Bro Gets Cheap Phone, Big Sis Gets iPhone

Little Bro Wants Better Phone for Gaming ️

Parents Give Little Bro Money to Start Saving

Big Sis Almost Has Enough Saved for New Phone

Little Bro Throws Big Sis’s Phone in Anger

Big Sis’s Phone Screen Shattered by Little Bro’s Tantrum

Big Sis Asks for New Phone, Mom Says No ♀️

Big Sis Argues It’s Not Fair She Has to Save Again ♀️

Dad Suggests Going Halfsies on New Phone

Big Sis Annoyed with Old Phone But Stays Quiet

Mom Wonders: Am I Being an A-hole?

Edit: Please Stop the DM Attacks!

♀️ Mom’s Dilemma: To Buy or Not to Buy a New Phone?
Well, well, well… looks like this family has quite the conundrum on their hands! Mom’s feeling guilty, dad’s suggesting a compromise, and big sis is stuck with a janky old phone thanks to her little bro’s temper tantrum. It’s a classic case of ‘he said, she said’ with a side of shattered screen. But the real question is, should mom stick to her guns and make the kids save up for their own phones, or cave in and buy a new one for her daughter? It’s a tough call, but one thing’s for sure – this family drama is juicier than a ripe peach! Let’s see what the internet has to say about this sticky situation…
Parent criticized for not replacing daughter’s phone after son broke it.

Parenting 101: Take responsibility for your child’s actions. YTA.

Daughter’s phone broke, son got off too easy. YTA.

Parenting woes: Commenter predicts ongoing cycle of broken things.

Double standards? Parents should be consistent with consequences.

Mother refuses to take responsibility for son’s actions. YTA

Parental responsibility: YTA should pay to fix daughter’s phone

Harsh reply to a mom who won’t replace daughter’s phone.

Parental favoritism leads to phone destruction and family therapy needed. YTA

Moral dilemma: Should you pay for your child’s mistake?

Teach respect and manners! YTA should pay half!

Pay for the phone to save your relationship with your daughter

Daughter’s phone destroyed by son, YTA if not replaced

Parenting double standard for phone destruction ♀️

Daughter responsibly bought new phone but YTA for not replacing it

Pay up and buy your daughter a new phone, YTA.

Mom refuses to replace daughter’s phone, YTA for not helping

Brother destroys sister’s phone and gets a slap on the wrist

Parenting gone wrong ♀️ Daughter suffers for son’s mistake

Parental responsibility in question. YTA for not replacing phone

User suggests selling son’s laptop to buy daughter new phone

Parental responsibility: YTA, get her the new phone
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Mom refuses to replace daughter’s phone after son destroys it YTA

Mom faces backlash for not replacing daughter’s phone. YTA.

Daughter’s phone was stolen and son is irresponsible. YTA.

Insensitive parenting! YTA. Reimburse your daughter for the broken phone.

User suggests buying daughter a phone and having son pay it off

Son destroys sister’s phone, YTA mom won’t replace it.

Parental responsibility extends to compensating daughter’s phone damage. YTA.

Son breaks daughter’s phone, should work off debt for replacement.

Parenting advice gone wrong, with a hint of sarcasm

Get an Otter Box case to protect your phone!
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Parenting cop-out? YTA comment calls out phone debacle.

User calls out parents for unfair treatment of daughter’s broken phone.

Mother refuses to replace daughter’s phone after son destroyed it. YTA.

Unfair parenting and favoritism towards a destructive child.

A commenter calls out the mother for not replacing her daughter’s phone and expecting a 9-year-old to save up for his own. The commenter suggests supporting the kids financially since phones are a necessity now.
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User calls out parent’s bad parenting skills with humor

Punish the son, not the daughter! YTA, apologize to her

Daughter’s phone destroyed by son, YTA won’t replace it. Parenting 101

Responsibility for damages: who pays when a child is involved?

Parental advice on phone repair and son’s punishment.

Daughter buys phone w/ saved money, brother breaks it. Mom YTA.

Parent responsible for child’s actions, buy phone and teach responsibility

Parenting gone wrong: Refusing to replace daughter’s phone. YTA.
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Daughter’s phone destroyed by jealous brother, YTA for not replacing

Parenting gone wrong YTA for not replacing phone

User suggests warranty replacement, calls OP YTA.

Mom called out for not disciplining son after he broke phone

Daughter’s phone destroyed by ‘evil little brat’, mom punishes daughter. YTA.

User calls out mom’s double standard, invokes store analogy

Parenting double standard? Daughter punished for brother’s actions. YTA. ♀️

Savage comparison, but hard to argue with the logic.

Mom refuses to replace daughter’s phone after son destroys it – comment calls her the a**hole

Parental responsibility in replacing damaged belongings.

A scathing comment calling out a bratty child and enabling mother.

Daughter worked hard for phone, son should pay, YTA.

Take responsibility for your son’s actions. YTA.

Who’s responsible? Seeking justification for child’s actions.

Parental responsibility in question. YTA, take accountability.
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Reimburse your daughter for her phone, YTA ♀️

Teach your child a lesson by making him work for it.

Harsh criticism for a mom who won’t replace daughter’s phone.
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Mom refuses to replace daughter’s phone after son destroys it
