Mom Calls Fellow Mom A B*tch For Scolding Her Daughter After She Collided With Another Kid At The Park
Is there anything happier than the sound of children playing? Playgrounds offer countless chances for learning and growth, which is why they are so important for children.
For children to develop the emotional, social, and creative thinking skills they'll need as adults, play is essential. Through play, they can interact in a fun way with their environment and other members of their society.
They are able to experiment with ideas and various behaviors, pushing their boundaries and developing as a result. Children look forward to playtime because it allows them to interact with their peers outside of formal settings like school.
The original poster of today's story picked up her nine-year-old daughter from school, and she requested to go to the park. The park has one of those zip-line rides, which is the OP's daughter's favorite, so she immediately ran to ride it.
The second her daughter got on and started riding, a little boy ran in front of her, and she collided with him, knocking him over. The boy's mother ran over and scolded the OP's daughter, even though she apologized profusely.
The OP stepped in after her daughter started crying as she felt like the mom was being too aggressive. The boy's mother faced the OP, who accused her of being a lazy mom, but the OP wasn't having any of it.
Read the entire story for yourself as you keep scrolling down.
The Title

A kid ran in front of the OP's daughter and she collided with him, knocking him over

The OP's daughter cried the whole drive and when they got home, she went to her room

The Reddit thread got more than 3K upvotes and hundreds of comments in just a day of being posted and here are some of the replies

Take your lessons from your daughter

She should have kept a better eye on her daughter

It's not up to children to watch out for other children

She should have been watching her kid

Who scolds a kid for using the Zipline?

The laws of physics take priority

She should be allowed to play in it all she wants

She has a lot of nerve to try and shame the kid

You don't need to be a parent to understand being protective

Woman who is saying something I don't like

The people walking around them need to pay more attention

As an adult, she should have kept a calm head

She was the one who should have paid attention

You escalated this beyond what it needs to be

Ask her how she would want you to respond

Their role models demonstrated poor behavior

You do not scold stranger's children

What is unleashed is called the mama bear in all of us mothers

Children can meet new friends while playing on playgrounds or in parks, and they can even learn coping strategies from seasoned friends. Accidents happen, and it’s no big deal.
What is a big deal is taking out your anger on an innocent kid who was literally just using equipment as intended. Redditors declared the OP, not the AH, in the story.