15 things you should never say (or do) to someone else’s child
It’s a question all mums face at some stage – what do you do if another child is being naughty at the playground and the mother doesn’t seem to notice or care? Do you step in and scold the child? Or do you leave it and hope the mother takes notice? Do you tell the mother that her child is misbehaving? Or do you simply walk away?
For every situation, the right response will vary and that is perfectly okay. But this question got us thinking – what are some of the things that you really shouldn’t say to someone else’s child, no matter what the circumstances? Here are a few gems that we came up with.
Take them to a place of worship
Let’s face it – no child’s first choice for a Sunday morning playdate is to attend church, even if you have permission from the child’s mum.
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