Other types of stereotyping, while seemingly more benign, s. One example that many fathers relate to is being asked by strangers or acquaintances if they're "babysitting" their children, while at the playground or the grocery store, for example. "If you're trying to upset me, one of the ways you can do it is to ask me if I'm watching my kid," says Taylor. "Because no, I'm parenting. I'm doing what I'm supposed to do."