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These are the kind of parents that will do just about anything to gain fame, money or prestige through the beauty and cuteness of their children. A good example of these type of parents can be found in reality shows like…

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  1. These are the kind of parents that will do just about anything to gain fame, money or prestige through the beauty and cuteness of their children. A good example of these type of parents can be found in reality shows like "Toddlers and Tiaras" or "Dance Moms". > Becky: Did you see that dance routine that Ava performed on "Toddlers and Tiaras" last week? > Grace: *sighs* Yes. > Becky: What's wrong with it? > Grace: There's nothing wrong with the routine, or with Ava - for that matter. It's her parents. > Becky: There's something wrong with her parents? > Grace: Yeah, *scoffs* they're stage parents, duh!