https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/02/when-is-it-okay-to-brag-about-your-child/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 05:25:22 -0400<![CDATA[1. Brag about how good a child you have, not how good a parent you are. Adriana Trigiani, the best-selling author of “Big Stone Gap” and “The Shoemaker’s Wife,” says she’s most annoyed when parents trumpet their child-rearing skills instead of their good fortune. “I’ve noticed when parents brag, it’s usually a reflection of their wonderful parenting skills and not their child’s natural abilities,” she said. “When I see people like Donald Trump on TV taking full credit for how his children turned out, that’s the kind of bragging that gets under people’s skin.”]]>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:35:49 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/02/when-is-it-okay-to-brag-about-your-child-n99813