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@tito1990 There is no question I failed as a parent here. AND kids should not be able to buy weapons online. Both of those things can be true.

@misshendry Thx this is great advice. We live in a super safe area too. The only thing I can think is he read something on the news that made him scared. I’m wondering if some self defense classes would help.

@misshendry Yeah obviously that’s the bigger issue. This is second time I have found a knife in his room. He says he just likes having it, it makes him feel safe. I can’t get anything more out of him about it.

@laurapalooza Nah, his days of online shopping are done. Cash only transactions from here on out.

@laurapalooza We got him one of those teen debit cards where you can put money on and I saw a few Temu transactions but he told me they were for iphone cases and Halloween costumes, which I did see him get. We took the card away now.

@angeluna Yeah I think it would be totally different if he had knife safety class/skills. I’m looking for classes now. I definitely “Karened” my way up to one of their lawyers. Was in corporate tech world for 25 years. I know how this shit works.

Just a heads up that my 13-year-old was able to buy a 6 inch flip knife on temu.com. I called Customer Service and got his account deleted but when I asked to be transferred to a supervisor to figure out how this even happened they put me on hold for over an hour, and then I gave up. There’s no...