'I Never Thought I’d Be That Person – But I’m Considering Toddler Reins'

Does your toddler run off a lot?

Using toddler reins (or leashes) can feel like a pretty divisive parenting strategy for stopping little ones from running off. 

People tend to take issue with the fact you’re putting a lead on your child, a bit like you would a dog. But if your young child is a “runner”, then is it really so bad to want to keep them safe?

A parent recently took to Reddit to ask everyone’s opinions on using reins for a toddler to stop them from bolting when they’re out and about.