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FAFO parenting is the trendy way to let kids 'find out' consequences. But is it cruel to let them fail?

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Known in 2025 as FAFO on social media, the parenting style encourages kids to ‘find out’ the natural consequences of their behavior that they’ve been warned against (as long as they’re not in serious danger).

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FAFO parenting is the trendy way to let kids 'find out' consequences. But is it cruel to let them fail?

FAFO parenting is the latest trend parents are buzzing about right now, with the idea that the approach teaches kids natural consequences to their actions. The acronym FAFO stands for, "fool around and find out," except it's the other F-word.

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What is FAFO parenting? This trend of ‘natural consequences’ will restore your faith

If seeing gentle parenting everywhere has been giving you the ick, don't worry. A new trend is on the rise - 'F--k Around and Find Out."

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kidspot.com.au broke the news in on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
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