A mother has taken to TikTok to share her unique parenting approach , detailing the rules she's established for her children, some of which might raise eyebrows . Abbey Fickley outlined five specific areas where her parenting might be seen as unconventional. Firstly, she addresses the use of swear words , which in her household are referred to as "home words.
" These are terms her kids can only use within the confines of their home. Did she outshine the bride? Mother's dress at wedding causes online stir A mom's 'confusing' baby names for twin boys are so bad, people aren't sure it's English "This is a privilege, so if you use a swear word to be unkind to another person, that privilege is revoked. Ultimately, I want to be the person that teaches my daughter context, swear words included.
" Fickley also shared that despite having the freedom to do so, her daughter chooses not to swear. She believes that when something isn't forbidden, it loses its allure to children. Additionally, she prioritizes mental health over school attendance, allowing her children to take days off if needed to decompress.
"Your mental health is more important to me, and I want you to know that I'm listening to you when you communicate to me, and I want to reward you for that communication." Moreover, Abbey is quite flexible with play dates, imposing minimal restrictions, save for the expectation that her children and herself are treated with respect by other kids and parents. "I really didn't work this h.
