TikTok Video of Father Teaching His Son a Lesson About Manners Resonates With Mzansi: “Good Job Dad”

TikTok Video of Father Teaching His Son a Lesson About Manners Resonates With Mzansi: “Good Job Dad”

  • A video of a father lovingly reprimanding his son grabbed Mzansi people's attention on TikTok
  • The dad gave the young man a speech about how he should treat his family with kindness just like he treats strangers
  • The life lesson resonated with viewers and many applauded the father for having a stern talk with the young boy
Father reprimanded his son
A father taught his child a lesson on manners in a viral TikTok video. Image: @doakeayr9ae
Source: TikTok

A TikTok video of a father teaching his son an important lesson about manners has resonated with people across Mzansi.

Dad reprimands son

The dad's calm approach in driving home the message. He said the boy should not be disrespectful when talking to his family exemplified good parenting.

The young man is seen in the short video uploaded by @doakeayr9ae standing and humbly listening. The dad said:

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"It's not fair for you to be polite to strangers, but you can't do it with your own family."

Stern talk about manners

The clip ended with the father including the boy's sister in his stern and much-needed talk.

"Just be considerate of one another, be polite to one another and be kind. I know y'all can do it because you do it with strangers."

Watch the video below:

SA people admire great father

South Africans filled the comments section with praise, saying the man is a great father for instilling good values in his kids.

Check out some comments below:

@shezcraftee posted:

"I am glad someone finally said it out loud. Good job dad."

@melaninmomroe wrote:

"Now that is a head of a household."

@SunshineManders stated:

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"So well put, what a good lesson. "

@Lifewith_jackie mentioned:

"I'm going to use word for word with my tween, he’s getting carried away lately."

@calmrivers3 commented:

"If only every father gave their son this talk."

@lunita1234_ shared:

"I also told my son ‘Do you see how I talk to you? With politeness and respect. I model it. Please speak to me how I speak to you.’"

@gvbb.z added:

"Now that’s what you call a father."

@appleuser34679270 commented:

"That is many people's problem today. Nicer and kinder to strangers than their own family."

Video of son scolding mom for night out

In another story, Briefly News reported that a child was upset that his mother went somewhere to have fun with a friend. The kid talked with his mother just to let her know how unhappy he was.

The video of the child's anger got over 160,000 likes. There were thousands of comments from people who cracked jokes about the boy's passion.

Source: Briefly News

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za