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This article contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a small amount of money if a reader clicks through and makes a purchase. All our articles and reviews are written independently by the Netmums editorial team.If your kids are picking up American slang words or an American accent while watching their favourite shows on Netflix, then you’ll know just how annoying it is.

But, rather than banning it completely , one mum has a hack you must try out – and it could save your sanity! Instagram influencer Sophie McCartney shared a relatable video where she asked: ‘Kids developing an American twang from all the Netflix you let them watch?’In the Instagram video, Sophie then shared how she changes the audio for some kids' shows from the original English with an American accent, to British English for her children, pausing an episode of Paw Patrol to show viewers how it's done.

After pausing mid-episode, Sophie then clicks onto the ‘Audio and subtitles’ setting and changes the audio to British English rather than English .Sophie then resumes the episode and we’re shown the Paw Patrol characters speaking in a whole new accent – and we’re shook!

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