Overview
- The clip shows two-year-old Ariella comforting her six-year-old brother, George, after she knocked over his cushion fort in their York home.
- Their mother says she adopted gentle parenting after research, removing the word “don’t,” guiding positive behaviour, and allowing space for emotions.
- Reports describe gentle parenting as an evidence-informed method focused on patience, empathy, respect, understanding, and clear boundaries.
- Kelly Medina Enos shared the video to rebut claims that gentle parenting produces “entitled brats.”
- The footage drew dozens of approving comments from parents and was covered on January 13 by Yorkshire Live, the Daily Mirror, and the Manchester Evening News.