Summary
A newly single mother posted on Reddit about her conflict with her own mother over babysitting her 8-year-old son, who has ADHD and autism. The situation worsened when a verbal argument at the mother's workplace led to the police being involved. The online community expressed support for the poster, who is struggling to find a support system after her husband's death.
Key Facts
- The Reddit post is on the r/AmITheA****** subreddit and has over 7,200 upvotes.
- The poster's 8-year-old son has severe ADHD and autism.
- The conflict started when the grandmother refused to babysit unless the child went to her house.
- The grandmother called the daughter a "burden" during an argument.
- The argument escalated at the mother's workplace, requiring police involvement.
- Many online users supported the poster's actions in the situation.
- The mother mentioned the lack of support following her husband's death less than a year ago.