Single dad 'forces' 18-year-old son to babysit when he asks for $100

Single dad 'forces' 18-year-old son to babysit when he asks for $100: 'He's acting like a spoiled brat'. The single dad of two went on Reddit’s “Am I the A******” page to see if the internet felt he went over the line. The poster had a meeting on Saturday and his regular babysitter was out of town, so he asked his son, who is 18, to babysit his daughter, who is 11. The poster had a meeting on Saturday and his regular babysitter was out of town, so he asked his son, who is 18, to babysit his daughter, who is 11. His son had never babysat his sister, but the poster was out of other options. The dad offered his son $100 for 6 hours of babysitting. But the teenager refused. Later that week, the dad’s son knocked on his office door and asked him for money to take his girlfriend out on a date. The dad, seeing an opportunity to teach a valuable lesson, offered a deal. Realizing it had been a while since he had a day to himself, Dad figured he would take a Saturday to go fishing. “So I offered the exact same deal. $100 to look after [his sister] for the day,” said the Dad. “Otherwise, no money” . The son reluctantly agreed, but afterwards he was loudly complaining to his friends over the phone. to a point where his sister heard him and asked her dad why her brother doesn’t like her. The dad turned to Reddit for a judgement call. Was he in the wrong for “forcing” his son to babysit instead of just giving him the $100? . Most of the comments supported the dad, feeling that he made the right decision. “Your son is acting out,” said the top comment. “$100 is so much money for such a small task” . Other users thought that the dad should take the opportunity to have a fun bonding day with his daughter, regardless of the deal