Daughter warns her mum not to buy her pricey Christmas present… then has the most heartwarming reaction to her gift
THERE’S no better feeling than watching your loved one open a gift you know they’ll love, and seeing the excitement all over their face.
One mum has shared a similarly sweet moment on TikTok – and it’s causing people to break down in tears.
Lay, known online as @lay.297, regularly shares updates on her family with her 8,600 followers.
In a new video, she shares her daughter’s heartwarming reaction after gifting her an iPad for Christmas.
The little girl had told her not to buy the pricey gift, but was over the moon when she opened it on Christmas morning.
“My daughter’s reaction to opening her IPAD she told me not to buy it because it’s too expensive.
“The little cry at the end. She has not stopped thanking me for the IPAD.
“It’s such a nice feeling being able to fulfil my daughter’s wishes, I work so hard for moments like this.
“MUMMY LOVES YOU 4LIFE.”
During the one-minute video, the little girl is seen unwrapping a shoebox, before pulling out another wrapped present inside.
She’s seen unwrapping multiple layers of paper, before finally getting to the iPad box.
The little girl looks stunned before bursting into tears.
Fans loved the little girl’s sweet reaction, with the video gaining more than 338,000 likes and 2.5 million views.
In the comments, other parents shared their reactions, with one writing: “When your child understands how hard you actually have to work for luxury items. This is dope.”
Another said: “Kids that appreciate the value of money are kids brought up very well.”
A third added: “What a beautiful lil person you’re raising.”
Someone else put: “I’m crying tears. What a well-raised beautiful girl.”