The world celebrated National Parents’ Day this summer, so we created a quiz to see which parent from TV or books best represents your particular style.You can find the results in at the end of the post — be sure to let me know what you got in the Fable For You feed!
Take our literary parent quiz
1. How do you handle a mess in the house?
A) Calmly and systematically clean it up, maybe with a little help from the kids.B) Turn it into a fun game or imaginative adventure.C) Laugh it off and address it later with a cup of coffee in hand.D) Get the kids involved and make it a learning experience.
2. Your child comes home with a scraped knee. What do you do?
A) Comfort them with gentle words and a soothing remedy.B) Distract them with a humorous story or a whimsical distraction.C) Make a big fuss and shower them with attention and care.D) Use it as a teaching moment about resilience and bravery.
3. It's a rainy day. How do you keep the kids entertained?
A) Gather everyone for a cozy reading session or a creative craft project.B) Encourage them to use their imagination to turn the living room into a magical world.C) Organize an impromptu indoor movie marathon with lots of snacks.D) Teach them a new skill or start a family craft project.
4. What's your approach to discipline?
A) Firm but fair, always explaining the reasons behind the rules.B) A mix of gentle guidance and letting natural consequences teach the lesson.C) A bit lenient, preferring to keep things light-hearted.D) Consistent and structured, with clear expectations.
5. How do you celebrate your child's achievements?
A) With a heartfelt speech and a special family dinner.B) By throwing a whimsical party full of laughter and joy.C) With lots of praise and a fun outing.D) By setting new goals and challenges for them to strive for.
Discover what kind of literary parent you are!
If you got mostly As:
You are the loving, steadfast Marmee from "Little Women"! You're all about nurturing your family with wisdom and warmth, guiding them through life's ups and downs with a steady hand and a kind heart.
If you got mostly Bs:
You are the imaginative, vibrant Matthew or Marilla from "Anne of Green Gables"! You bring a sense of wonder and fun to your parenting, encouraging your children to dream big and find joy in the little things.
If you got mostly Cs:
You are the fun-loving and energetic Lorelai Gilmore from "Gilmore Girls"! You bring humor and creativity into your parenting, always finding ways to make life exciting and joyful for your kids.
If you got mostly Ds:
You are the caring and structured Danny Tanner from "Full House"! You provide stability and support, ensuring your kids feel safe and loved while also encouraging them to reach their full potential.
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Desiree Worrall-Belanger is a Canadian bookish influencer known under the username @rainydayslibrary. Having been annotating for multiple years, Desiree shares her tips and tricks on her platforms - one of the primary focuses on her social media accounts as of late 2021. Pursuing an honors in English and a minor in Visual and Material Culture studies at Mount Allison University, Desiree is devoted to the world of words. If you’re trying to reach her and she doesn’t answer, odds are she’s at the bookstore, or perhaps she’s practicing some of her favorite hobbies such as reading, listening to music, and crocheting.