Awards for Moms if They Got As Much Credit for Basic Parenting As Dads
Gold Medal for Taking Her Child for a Walk
Vanessa walked her two-year-old around the neighborhood in a stroller without being asked. On the way home, she was stopped by multiple people who told her what a great mom she is.
A Shiny Trophy for Bringing Her Son to the Pediatrician
Hannah amazingly knew the answers to the doctor’s questions about the baby’s daily routine. She even pulled up an app on her phone where she tracks the baby’s food and diapers. The doctors all said she was the most attentive and organized mom they’d ever seen!
The Parenting Her Own Kids Award
Zahra was at the playground on Saturday morning with both her toddler and the baby. A neighbor chuckled and said it was adorable that she was “babysitting” today. Zahra even had sunscreen with her and snacks ready to go when the kids got hungry. The other parents were in awe!
The Prize for Wrangling Tantrums In Public All By Herself
Maria’s daughters started loudly melting down over candy in the Target check-out line. But instead of glaring and wondering why she couldn’t control her children, strangers smiled at her and asked if she needed help.
A Silver Laurel Wreath for Doing Chores at the House She Lives In, Too
Allison, who works full-time to provide for her family, also cooks, cleans and parents when she gets home. Her relatives agree that it’s so nice to see a mother “helping” around the house.
A 24K Gold Crown for Maintaining Her Child’s Basic Hygiene
Every week, Imani braids her daughter’s hair for school. When she posted videos on social media of her doing the braiding, they immediately went viral.
A Four Seasons Spa Retreat for Picking Up Her Kid From Daycare
Amy’s son’s teachers think it’s so sweet that she cuts a work meeting short every afternoon to fetch him.
A Free Trip to Hawaii for Changing a Diaper
Meredith got up in the middle of the night with the baby. Her mother-in-law was so impressed!
$50,000 in Cash for Making a Plan
Gina was able to set up a playdate for her child and a classmate without saying, “Just email my husband.”
A Luxury Mediterranean Cruise for Sitting Next to Her Daughter As She Watched TV
Gaby did the Wordle while Daniel Tiger learned another lesson about sharing.
A Brand New Lamborghini for Acknowledging a Kid On Her Way Out the Door
Natasha said “Have fun at school today!” and everything.
The Celebrity Mom of the Year Prize for Noticing a Child’s Birthday
Movie star Petra Sullivan recently posted a heartwarming TikTok of her baking a cake for her daughter’s fourth birthday. Glowing articles proliferated online about it! With her demanding Hollywood schedule, she still finds time to be a “hands-on” mom — and it seems like she enjoys
it.
