'Why do these babies not have life jackets?': Concern sparks as '1000-lb Sisters' fans question Amy Slaton's parenting skills

'1000-lb Sisters' star Amy Slaton is a single parent who is handlings sons Gage and Glenn all by herself after divorce
UPDATED JAN 31, 2024
'1000-lb Sisters' fans expressed worry for Amy Slaton's kids (TLC)
'1000-lb Sisters' fans expressed worry for Amy Slaton's kids (TLC)

DIXON, KENTUCKY: Ahead of the '1000-lb Sisters' finale, the Slaton family enjoyed a boat ride., joined by Amy Slaton's little ones, sons Glenn and Gage. However, what concerned fans the most while watching the episode was seeing the kids have no life jackets on the boat, leaving viewers uneasy.

Many questioned TLC about why the kids weren't given life jackets. A fan tweeted, "Why do these babies not have a life jacket i while on this boat." Another asked, "Why on earth don’t they have life jackets on those babies."

One concerned fan claimed, "Now why them babies don’t have no life jacket!?" Another noticed, "Craziest part is the kids were very well behaved on the boat without Amy around and feeling any of her energy because of what she’s going through it right now."

A fan slammed Gage and Glenn's parents, "Apparently neither Michael nor Amy can take care of the kids by themselves."



 



 



 



 



 



 

'1000-lb Sisters' star Amy Slaton kids not spotted wearing a life jacket while on boat (TLC)
'1000-lb Sisters' star Amy Slaton's kids were not spotted wearing life jackets on a boat (TLC)

Are Amy Slaton and Michael Halterman still together?

Amy Slaton and Michael Halterman concluded their divorce on September 6, 2023, following ongoing disputes over Michael's alleged lack of assistance in managing the kids. Post Glenn's birth, Amy felt emotionally unsupported, contributing to their separation. Following the split, there were reports of Amy dating someone new. However, on New Year's Eve, she announced the breakup, dropping hints of a possible reconciliation with ex-husband Michael.

Amy Slaton and Michael Halterman in '1000 lbs Sister' (YouTube/@TLC)
'1000-lb Sisters' former couple Amy Slaton and Michael Halterman have parted ways (YouTube/@TLC)

Who is '1000-lb Sisters' star Amy Slaton's BF?

Amy Slaton started dating Tony Rodgers after parting ways with Michael. The reality TV star introduced her new beau on TikTok, sharing moments of him bonding with her kids. However, on December 31, 2023, Amy declared herself a single woman, disclosing the end of her relationship with Tony. It remains unconfirmed if Amy is currently involved with anyone new.

'1000-lb Sisters' star Amy Slaton is dating Tony Rodgers (Instagram/YouTube/@amyslatonhalterman)
'1000-lb Sisters' star Amy Slaton was dating Tony Rodgers (Instagram/YouTube/@amyslatonhalterman)

'1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 airs episodes every Tuesday at 9 pm ET on TLC.

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