"Whatever it was, I probably thought it was annoying and it would last forever. It doesn't. Now the choice is yours-make your son insanely happy that there are brown streamers and pin-the-tail-on-the-poop games and disgusting chocolate cake this year or...don't."
"But my vote is you keep the guest list small, indulge and celebrate him, and remind yourself that you'll never have to see another poop emoji decoration again after it's over."
A parent is conflicted about hosting a poop emoji-themed birthday party for their son, Xander, who is turning five. The father supports the theme, while the mother finds it disgusting. The article suggests that children's interests change rapidly, and indulging in this theme could make Xander happy. It emphasizes that the party can be a one-time event, and the mother should consider the joy it brings to her son while keeping the guest list small.
Read at Slate Magazine
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