pov: you turned your back on your toddler to change a diaper

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Why it worked

The video captures a relatable parenting moment of a child's adventurousness and a parent's mix of encouragement and concern, resonating with other parents who have experienced similar situations.

Summary

A parent films their toddler climbing a playground structure, expressing affection and concern as the child navigates the climb. The parent then reassures the child and themselves after the child expresses that the climb was scary.

Structure

1Toddler climbs playground structure
2Parent expresses affection
3Parent reassures toddler
4Toddler expresses fear
5Parent praises toddler's strength

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pov: you turned your back on your toddler to change a diaper all right bud i love you so much let's come down together okay that was scary you are so strong so fit good job

Transcript

all right bud i love you so much let's come down together okay that was scary you are so strong so fit good job

Original caption

I can confidently say this is the first time I have run over to save him from himself. 😅 Normally I am very encouraging of risky behavior done carefully, but everyone has their limits.🙃 Apparently mine is about 12’ in the air on a ladder. 💁 If you look closely you can see baby girl watching us from her car seat (unbuckled because I ran away so quickly when I caught Enzo out of the corner of my eye)