11 parents of kids who did weird things report how they turned out

by Sara McGinnis posted in Parenting
Little kids are known for having big imaginations and a disregard for what is "normal," but when does a parent start to worry"
Hundreds are discussing that topic thanks to Reddit user bigjamg asking, "Parents of Reddit with older kids, what's something weird or strange your kid did as a young child that made you think they were going to grow up to be a whacko but they turned out fine""
A look at just a few of the replies that came flooding in...
1. AmorphicMike: My 4-year-old used to bang his head on the floor when he got mad. Hard. Now he is 20 and in college getting an engineering degree.
2. serinaluna: My daughter had terrifying night terrors when she was about 2. She get out of bed in the middle of the night and stand at the top of the stairs screaming like someone was murdering her. She'd stare at the bottom of the stairs like something was there. If I got too close or too far away from her, she'd scream louder. She doesn't remember this and is totally fine now.
3. Link-to-the-Pastiche: The coffee pot was missing. My wife found it in our daughter's room filled with urine. The daughter said, "It's for an experiment" and then looked at my wife she had just asked the stupidest question anyone had ever come up with.
Anyway said daughter did remain a bit of an oddball, but has since grown up into a pretty normal person. For the most part anyway.
4. TheMarkHasBeenMade: My little cousin insisted on...
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