Poll: Your attitude towards parent-assigned diminutives (pick all that you find acceptable)

Use no diminutives ever

16%

Use the full name unless the child says he/she wishes to be called a diminutive

50%

Use the full name and a diminutive interchangeably

66%

Offer a diminutive at age 4 but use full name if vetoed by child

25%

Give a longer name but call the child by a diminutive from day 1

22%

Use a diminutive as the child's full name

13%

I don't care/It doesn't matter/No opinion

19%

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