Amid a parenting predicament in the digital era, an 11-year-old's appeal for an iPhone 15 has sparked discord within the family.?
Asserting that her parents are 'ruining her life,' the young girl articulates dissatisfaction after her request for the latest iPhone was turned down.?
The rejection to procure the coveted iPhone 15 has become a source of contention, prompting contemplation on the intersection of technology, parental choices, and the intricacies of contemporary parenting.?
This familial clash reflects broader conversations surrounding children's access to advanced technology and the repercussions of such decisions on the parent-child dynamic.??
A Reddit post revealed an 11-year-old's insistence on receiving an iPhone 15 Pro from her parents.?
The parent, identified as Able_Text5286, shared the child's perspective, expressing concern that the parents might adversely affect her life by contemplating the possibility of providing an iPhone 13 instead of the desired Apple Smartphone model.
"I have an 11-year-old daughter, and we provided her with a phone two years ago, which happened to be my old iPhone 8. She primarily uses it to call, text with friends, and engage in social media. Lately, she has expressed a desire for a new phone, citing the outdated nature of her current device and the fact that her friends all have newer models.?
However, she specifically insisted on the iPhone 15 Pro Max, claiming it can handle console-level games and boasts a 120Hz display," shared the Reddit user.
The user also mentioned that, given the teenager's interest in gaming, she often expresses dissatisfaction about the inability to play games on her current phone.
Continuing the account, the user stated, "I believe investing in the iPhone 15 Pro Max is unnecessary, and I declined her request.?
This decision angered my daughter, and she accused me of ruining her life, citing her best friend, who owns a 15 Pro Max."
The user concluded the post by stating, "Honestly, my wife is contemplating getting the phone and presenting it to our daughter as a significant gift."
You can check out the viral post at Reddit posted by?r/AITAH.
AITA for ruining my daughters life
byu/Able_Text5286 inAITAH
The post generated numerous comments, with users sharing their own experiences and perspectives on the matter.
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