What started as a fun day at the lake for one recent Iowa high school prom king and graduate soon turned into a tragedy.
27.06.2024 - 11:35 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A mum appealed for advice after noticing her daughter being excluded from parties.
The heartbroken woman said her five-year-old had been left in tears after classmates failed to return invites to their birthday celebrations.
She can't work out the reason why – as her little one is a "friendly" girl. And what's more, she invited 10 to 12 friends to her daughter's last three parties but none reciprocated.
In a candid Reddit post, she explained: "My five-year-old child is very friendly, sometimes too friendly. We invited her friends to her last three birthday parties, and while they all show up at our parties and love it, they never invite us back.
"I always thought they don’t have a party with friends but I just realized they all do, but don’t invite my child."
Questioning why her daughter is being left out, the mum pondered whether it's because she isn't the same race as her classmates. She added: "The only reason that came to my mind is that those kids are all white and we are not.
"Kiddo doesn’t seem to care for most of them, although she cried for one of them because she knew it was her birthday but she wasn’t invited, and when I texted the birthday girl’s mom, she never responded. Anyway, I’m very upset and feel that when she grows older, it can be so frustrating for her, and me."
After the post swept Reddit, people waded in with their advice. Many recommended speaking to the parents directly in order to get answers.
One user said: "I get it. My child invited his whole class to his party and hasn't gotten invited to other parties this year. One of the boys talked about his party in class and my son was so excited. He thought he was invited and kept asking me to check and double-check my email for an invite. That broke his
What started as a fun day at the lake for one recent Iowa high school prom king and graduate soon turned into a tragedy.
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