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Daily Mirror
Amber O'Connor

Dad blasted for wanting to punish 7-year-old for 'cheating' on her boyfriend

A dad has sparked controversy after planning to punish his daughter for 'cheating' on her playground boyfriend.

The youngster, aged seven, upset her crush after holding hands with another child. Now, her dad thinks she should be punished and taught about 'faithfulness'.

However, the little girl's mum refused and disagreed with his reasoning, as did stunned commenters when she revealed what had happened online.

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