No, it's not appropriate at all. Such a story goes against basic family values and respect for others. It can also make people feel uncomfortable and is not something that should be spread or even talked about in a civilized society.
No, it's not appropriate. In most cultures and for reasons of privacy and healthy boundaries, parents and children should have separate bathing times as children grow older.
No. Such topics are inappropriate and violate moral and ethical norms. We should focus on positive, healthy and family - friendly topics for communication.
Definitely not. This kind of story goes against moral and family ethics. Cousins should maintain appropriate family relationships, and sharing such a story is disrespectful to family values.
I'm not sure specifically which 'shower with mom story' you are referring to. It could be a personal family anecdote about a shared shower experience perhaps for some practical reason like a small child being scared to shower alone and the mom being there for support.
No, it's not a very common type of story in general. Most family stories tend to be about vacations, holidays or special events. However, in some families where there are unique family dynamics or a need to share certain experiences for educational or emotional reasons, such a story might exist.
There are numerous ethical implications. Firstly, it's a huge invasion of privacy. The wife's mom has a right to her own personal life and dignity. Secondly, it can cause great emotional harm to the wife, who may feel ashamed or angry. Also, it violates the general moral code of respect within a family and society at large.
She can use a bathtub. Fill the tub with warm water, get some bath toys for the son to play with while she washes him gently using a washcloth. This way, they are not in the same enclosed shower space but the mom can still ensure the son is clean.