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Simone Mendes and Kaká Diniz’s Privilege Lesson With Son Goes Viral After Emotional Video

The step‑forward exercise aimed to help 10‑year‑old Henry value what he has.

Overview

  • Posted Tuesday night on Simone Mendes’s Instagram, the clip had more than 1.5 million likes by Wednesday morning, according to O Globo.
  • In the at‑home activity led by Kaká Diniz, Henry took a step forward for privileges such as daily meals, school lunch, new supplies, new shoes, a slice of pizza, and a bicycle before age ten.
  • Simone remained still for most prompts and moved only when asked if they had worked in childhood to help at home.
  • After recognizing the contrast with his mother’s upbringing, Henry hugged Simone and later cried in his room as his parents comforted him.
  • Kaká told Henry he needs to value what he has, and the moment drew emotional responses from fans and public figures including Fernanda Gentil and influencer Mari Belém.