Jacaranda FM parents share the lies they tell their kids

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Parents have enough they have to deal with and sometimes a little white lie is necessary... Whether you've had a long day and can't watch another second of 'Frozen', or you find yourself having to explain an awkward situation to your child, a quick lie can get you out of a sticky situation. Rozanne McKenzie and Rob Forbes asked Jacaranda FM listeners to share some of the "convenient" truths they've shared with their kids. Actually, they just wanted to know what white lies parents tell their kids and even Roz shared one or two.
18 Apr 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Leisure

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