{"id":6556,"date":"2025-07-26T10:05:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T10:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=6556"},"modified":"2025-07-26T10:05:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T10:05:03","slug":"dad-gets-massively-shamed-for-putting-leashes-on-his-5-year-old-quintuplets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=6556","title":{"rendered":"Dad gets massively shamed for putting leashes on his 5-year-old quintuplets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"182\">Raising kids today is tough, especially with constant judgment from both relatives and strangers online.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"402\">Jordan Driskell, a 31-year-old father of five 5-year-old quintuplets, found it exhausting to manage them in public. After ditching a bulky 6-seat stroller, he chose child leashes to safely give them freedom to explore.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"658\">He shared a video of their aquarium visit, which went viral with over 3 million views\u2014and sparked backlash. Critics claimed kids aren\u2019t animals and questioned his parenting. Some said he shouldn\u2019t have had so many kids or should just \u201ctrain\u201d them better.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"896\">However, parenting expert Dr. Deborah Gilboa supported the leashes, calling them useful for young or neurodiverse children in public. She added that by ages 8\u20139, kids should rely more on verbal guidance than physical tools like leashes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"896\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-3\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CgvRbCjOwZs\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=720&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com&amp;rp=%2Fnews%2Fdad-gets-massively-shamed-for-putting-leashes-on-his-5-year-old-quintuplets%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawLxhyJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFlWjRnWXRiN2h0dHByNE1LAR5VfYKJf0Ug0hQC8hrMdMUx0nNBdMqQFkcH_ItmLLgeRTAYScSA#%7B%22ci%22%3A3%2C%22os%22%3A2132.7999999523163%7D\" height=\"1112\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-3\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-2\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ccgj40yLIiG\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=720&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com&amp;rp=%2Fnews%2Fdad-gets-massively-shamed-for-putting-leashes-on-his-5-year-old-quintuplets%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawLxhyJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFlWjRnWXRiN2h0dHByNE1LAR5VfYKJf0Ug0hQC8hrMdMUx0nNBdMqQFkcH_ItmLLgeRTAYScSA#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A1005%7D\" height=\"970\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raising kids today is tough, especially with constant judgment from both relatives and strangers online. Jordan Driskell, a 31-year-old father of five 5-year-old quintuplets, found it exhausting to manage them in public. After ditching a bulky 6-seat stroller, he chose child leashes to safely give them freedom to explore. 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