{"id":234907,"date":"2023-09-06T11:15:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T11:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=234907"},"modified":"2023-09-06T11:15:44","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T11:15:44","slug":"the-nine-types-of-parents-you-see-at-the-school-gate-as-term-begins-but-are-you-the-dad-everyone-fancies-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/beauty-and-fashion\/the-nine-types-of-parents-you-see-at-the-school-gate-as-term-begins-but-are-you-the-dad-everyone-fancies-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"The nine types of parents you see at the school gate as term begins – but are you the dad everyone fancies? | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
A MUM has comically dressed up as the nine types of parents you see at the school gate, but which one are you?<\/p>\n
Fitness influencer Amy-Jo Simpson, revealed the top stereotypes, to tie in with pupils heading back to school this week.<\/p>\n
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On her @amy.jo.simpson account, she wrote: \u201cSchools are back and so are the parents! It was time to re-update this one!<\/p>\n
\u201cDifferent types of school gate mums and dads.<\/p>\n
\u201cDid you spot yourself or someone you know?\u201d<\/p>\n
First on the list is the \u201cPTA mum\u201d who rarely is seen without a clipboard, and Amy-Jo donned a long dress and glasses to depict her.<\/p>\n
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Next<\/span> up is the \u201cdad everyone fancies\u201d and she swaggered in the video wearing a cap, sun glasses, jeans and a checked shirt as she acted him out.<\/p>\n The next mum you see is the \u201cactivewear mum\u201d who will typically be seen wearing leggings and a gym top at the school gates.<\/p>\n You may then spot the \u201cconfused dad\u201d, according to Amy-Jo, and she said he will often be seen looking scruffy and will have no idea where his kids should go or what to do.<\/p>\n The \u201cdrive by mum\u201d is the next person you may spot, and this last-minute parent may be still weaning pjs or a onesie and slippers for the school run.<\/p>\n <\/picture>MYSTIC MEG <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>CLEAN MACHINE <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>COUS LOVE <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>MEGA NIGHT <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n She\u2019ll also be running late and will quickly turf her kids out of the car so they make it on time.<\/p>\n Amy-Jo then looked stylish in a crop top and trousers as she acted out the \u201cinfluencer mum\u201d who could be snapping content for her social media channels.<\/p>\n The next mum on the list is the \u201cgossip mum\u201d, who will know all insider information at the school gates.<\/p>\n And one sheepish mum you may spot is the \u201cnervous mum\u201d, who won\u2019t be fully confident dropping her kids off.<\/p>\n Another comical parent at the school gate is the \u201cdad who wears shorts all year long\u201d.<\/p>\n Her video has racked up thousands of likes, and people were quick to chime in with their views.<\/p>\n One woman wrote: \u201cI wish I was the fitness mum but I\u2019m the minimal effort and don\u2019t talk to me mum.\u201d<\/p>\n Meanwhile, one dad added: \u201cI feel seen!!! (Wearing shorts all year around).\u201d<\/p>\n A third commented: \u201cDead on! You need your own show.\u201d<\/p>\nMost read in Fabulous<\/h2>\n
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