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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Mother criticises ‘double standard’ after husband is praised for taking toddlers to grocery store

TikTok / Emily Belson

A mother of two has exposed the “double standards” in parenting after her husband was praised for taking their toddlers to the grocery store.

Earlier this week, Emily Belson, from Maryland, went viral on TikTok when she jokingly called out her husband for doing the “bare minimum” when it comes to raising their two sons. “My husband just got home from the grocery store,” she began the clip, which has since been viewed more than 100,000 times.

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