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Host: Welcome back to ‘WBNC knows it!’, where we answer your parenting questions. Today, we have Dr. Esther Jane, a renowned child developmental psychologist. We have a caller on the line. Hi, what's your name and what's your question for Dr. Jane? Caller: Hello, my name is Mike. I'm a single dad, and my 2 and a half-year-old daughter is refusing to potty train because her 16-year-old sister wears diapers as part of this new fashion trend. I don't know how to explain to her she needs to learn how to use the potty when her sister is making jokes about wetting herself with her friends. What should I do? Dr. Jane: Hi Mike, thank you for your question. Finding ways to address new developments in society can be a challenging situation for any parent. A year ago diapered teenagers were an abnormality and now there are millions of American households in which parents have to consider how they deal with their daughters desire to wear diapers. I suggest you start by having a conversation with

Warning: This work contains ABDL-themes New Fashion Fad Amongst Teen Girls Causes Concern A new fashion trend has taken the United States by storm, and it's causing concern among parents and experts alike. Young women and girls are now wearing traditionally childish clothing items such as onesies, diapers, training pants, overalls, Disney pajamas, and tiaras, as part of a bizarre fashion trend that has become a global fad. While this may seem harmless and fun, some are worried that this trend could have negative effects on the mental health and well-being of young girls. Many worry that this trend reinforces infantilization and perpetuates the idea that women should act childishly and depend on others for care. Experts also worry that this trend could have a negative impact on young girls' self-esteem and body image. By wearing clothing designed for children, girls may feel pressure to look younger and thinner than they are, leading to unrealistic expectations and harmful