A mom has been praised for sharing a unique parenting strategy that’s got people on talking.
Ellie Grey, the name in her social media bio, reveals that she intentionally talks about her kids behind their backs—but there’s a twist. It’s all about boosting their confidence and sending them to bed with a smile.
In the clip, Grey (who is known as @iamelliegrey on TikTok) explains how, after sending her kids to bed or asking them to do their nightly routines, she pretends to talk on the phone or someone else in the room.
In these conversations, she praises her children, speaking about their best qualities. For example, “She was amazing today, she was so helpful, she was really kind… I had a great day with her,” Grey says in her clip.
Unbeknownst to her kids, who think they’re eavesdropping on a private conversation, Grey’s …