When you’re a kid, there’s only so much you can control. One of the things you wish you could control was your parent, specifically making sure they could not embarrass you in public. Unfortunately for most kids, there’s very little you can do about your parent perpetually embarrassing you. If your mom wants to wear big curlers in her hair and a bathrobe while dropping you off at school, she’s absolutely going to do so. Some parents even embrace it, intentionally embarrassing their kids to play some power game with them at every juncture. 

Once in a blue moon, some parents are willing to listen to their children’s feedback about how not to embarrass them in specific situations. One mother of a 4th-grade daughter recently went viral after sharing texts her daughter sent instructing her on how to look, dress, and celebrate during her classroom birthday party. Whether you think it’s good parenting or not, it is extremely funny