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@chelseaexplainsitall
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The video uses a relatable parenting/babysitting scenario and offers a clever, humorous solution that is easy to understand and replicate, making it highly shareable.
Summary
The creator shares a creative babysitting hack where she incentivized two brothers to behave by making them hold a $10 bill together. If they fought over it or let go, the other would get the whole amount, forcing them to cooperate to spend it on treats.
Structure
- 1Introduce the problem of uncreative bribes
- 2Explain the $10 bribe scenario
- 3Describe the boys' misbehavior in the car
- 4Introduce the new bribe: holding the $10 bill together
- 5Explain the consequence of letting go
- 6Highlight the success of the cooperative bribe
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SOMETIMES WHEN A
NORMAL BRIBE ISN'T
CREATIVE. AND I'LL
GIVE YOU AN EXAMPLE.
WAS BABYSITTING THESE
TWO BROTHERS
HAD GIVEN ME
$10 FOR TO
SPEND ON THEM
AND ANOTHER BUDGET
TO GET SOME GROCERIES.
OKAY, SO WE'RE
GROCERY STORE
THEM, IF YOU
THE WHOLE TIME,
THEN WE WILL
ON TREATS FOR YOU.
LIKE A LITTLE
ACTION FIGURE,
CANDY BAR, WHATEVER.
AND THEY WERE
VERY EXCITED BY THAT.
BUT THEY WERE
IN THE CAR, OKAY?
EVEN MADE IT
TO THE STORE BEFORE.
LIKE, THE BRIBE
WAS NOT WORKING.
UP WITH ANOTHER IDEA.
CAUSE I HAD
BILL IN MY
THEM, YOU GUYS,
TO SPEND THIS
YOU HAVE TO
HOLD ONE SIDE
AND TO STAY
IN THE STORE.
IT, THEN IT'S
NOT MONEY ANYMORE.
BE ABLE TO
OF YOU LETS
GO OF ONE SIDE,
ONE GETS THE
SO THEY HAD
TO ACTIVELY COOPERATE
THE ENTIRE TIME
IN THE STORE
TO SPEND THAT $10.
AND HONESTLY, THEY
THAT I WAS
DO THAT.
LITTLE BIT ANNOYED.
DIDN'T KNOW IF
BUT IT DID.
MAKE IT WEIRDER. OKAY.
Original caption
It’s not stupid if it works! #babysittinghack #parentinghack #kidhack
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