“I find that picture a bit cringe worthy,” one person wrote.

Another added: “Yes put an arm on her shoulder but that’ pictures definitely OTT for me.”

“She’s 13 this year, time to let her be a bit older and stop clinging to her in public. Save the hugs for home,” a third wrote.

A fourth added: “As sweet and innocent as it may be, it’s no longer appropriate anymore. Harper looks like a young woman now.”

See the photo to the left in the tweet below:

As we said earlier on in this article, we don’t see anything wrong with a parent expressing affection for their child, irrespective of age. Obviously there are certain boundaries that should always be respected, but we just can’t see David crossing any of them here.

What do you think? Let us know your thoughts in the comments box!