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Daughter’s Vacation Trauma Comes Back To Haunt Her As Holiday Looms, Parent Turns A Blind Eye

If you’re one of the older kids in the family, you are likely well familiar with babysitting, as it’s not uncommon for parents to ask or expect help with looking after the little ones.

But not all siblings are equally eager to spend their time making sure that their beloved annoying brother or sister is safe and sound; especially while on vacation. This redditor’s adult children seemingly weren’t. When the parent bought a family vacation, they expected that the older siblings would look after the little ones at least a couple of nights during the getaway, but the kids weren’t too happy with such an arrangement.

It’s not uncommon for parents to expect help with childcare from their older kids

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