Wisdom from the Recliner

How Not To Solve Your Kids’ Problems with Infinite Wisdom and Platitudes

If you’re lucky, wisdom blindsides you from the recliner

2 min readAug 18, 2021

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Photo by Dan Gold on Unsplash

Like most parents, being a parent is my favorite role in life — that is until it isn’t.

Kris Downey

Written by Kris Downey

I’m a woman who pays attention and enjoys sharing the absurd things I notice. My humor essay collection and less-humorous memoir are in the works..

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