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Mom makes adorable 'sock monsters' to teach kids to put away their dirty socks

This TikTok mom has a clever hack for getting kids to clean up their socks, and parents all over the internet love it. TikTok parent Julie Story (@juliestory) shared one of her favorite DIY hacks “to cut down on lost socks” . The clip is garnering attention for Story’s creative but straightforward solution for keeping sock casualties to a minimum. “I got super tired of running around the house trying to find all their socks to wash them,” explains Story. the clever parent came up with the ultimate creation: The sock monster. After pausing for dramatic effect, Story reveals a green, pom pom-covered box with an indignant expression and gaping mouth. “This is a monster that eats socks. He gets really hungry and can only eat dirty socks. Which means they need to feed him every day,” she explains. Now Story’s kids come home excited to feed their sock monster who conveniently dwells in the shoe closet. Even though this hack was intended for children, the comments show that people of all ages appreciate a cool organization tip