If Parents Communicated in Person Like They Do Online

If Parents Communicated in Person Like They Do Onlineself insemination kit

By: Jamie Reynolds

Updated: March 8, 2016

Originally Published: March 8, 2016

Imagine a world where parents interacted face-to-face in the same manner they do on social media—sounds amusing, right? A delightful video produced by Buzzfeed captures this scenario perfectly, showcasing the absurdity of how online discussions can play out in real life.

When scrolling through parenting forums, it’s easy to chuckle at the overwhelming support and understanding that seems to radiate from every post. However, if we were to translate those online conversations into real-life interactions, we might find ourselves in some rather hilarious—and quite awkward—situations. Picture this:

  • “I don’t think that carseat is installed correctly.”
  • “She really should be rear-facing.”
  • “He has way too many layers on for safety.”
  • “That chest clip is far too low.”
  • “The straps don’t seem tight enough.”
  • “I think they might be too loose.”
  • “I feel so sorry for your partner.”

It’s humorously true! Online comments can be downright wild. If we had to navigate these exchanges in person, without the option to simply shut our laptops for a moment of peace, we might just go a little crazy. #Blessed.

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In summary, the juxtaposition between online and in-person communication among parents can lead to some rather entertaining scenarios. While social media allows for a supportive environment, imagining those conversations unfolding in real life highlights the comedic absurdity of parenting discussions.