34 Parenting Memes That Sum up Daily Life When Raising Tiny Terrors

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Kim Cohen
Jul 31, 2023 7:00 PM EDT

Parenting young kids can be equal parts adorable and utterly exhausting. If you're a parent to these pint-sized mischief-makers, you know exactly what I'm talking about, and it's not much - it's just your typical day to day activities that have turned your life upside down.

From trying to convince a child that wearing pants to school is not optional, to eating something somewhat nutritious for breakfast, to clearing up their toys from the floor, and everything in between - simple tasks have now become olympic sports when kids get thrown into the mix.

Let's not even get into mealtimes, sleepless nights, and the endless 'what are we going to do today' questions because we'll be here all day.

Thankfully, we're not alone and there is a relatable meme to suit every parenting situation and this week, we've rounded up the best of them for you. So while your tiny terrors are chasing each other round the house and testing your patience, start scrolling to laugh out loud and feel very, very seen.

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  • 01
    Shoe - Please hold my hand and walk next to me. Kid:
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    Glasses - Motherhood is being the snack holder for children no matter how fabulous you look
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    Computer keyboard - My last braincell after my kid puts on another YouTube video H esc cos ↑ @TeamDadPatrol 2€
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    Organism - Dads after carrying the stroller, the carseat, the groceries, the diaper bag, the garbage, luggage, the kids, the backpacks... *
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    Head - A prescription for people without kids who give parenting advice: Ask your doctor if shutting the fuck up is right for you. Egg Farme
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    Property - When you were excited for some time to yourself but you just end up missing your wife and kids
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    Human - When it's 7:01am and the kids are already asking "what are we gonna do today?!"
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    Head - People with no kids giving parents advice on parenting @PadPatrol:
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    Plant - "Clean up all of the toys you see on the floor" My kids:
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    Jaw - Marl @Marlebean My house could be 99% tile and my kid would still barf directly onto the rug.
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    Font - PARENTING HACK: There are no hacks. Everything is hard. These kids don't listen. This is your life now. Godspeed.
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    Forehead - How my kid smiles for a $200 package of school pictures
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    Forehead - Me: Powerbombing my kid into his bed My wife: Don't get him riled up before bedtime! My kid and my brain: do it again
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    Outerwear - Me: Would you mind quickly helping me tidy around the house? My Kids:
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    Hairstyle - Dads: If I have a daughter, I'm not playing dress up Dads after having daughter: implip.com
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    Smile - When I eat all the chips in the house so my kids have to eat the healthy snacks #1 DAD @DadPatrol
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    Facial expression - Holding back laughter when your kid does something completely inappropriate but totally hilarious
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    Forehead - When someone tells me my kid is an angel [Whispering] So was Lucifer.
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    Snail - Actual photo of my kids getting ready for school
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    Forehead - Calling my wife to let her know I got all the kids to bed by 7:30pm I won.
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    Forehead - what personal space looks like when you're a parent
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    Clothing - Dr: do you have kids? me: yes I have 3 kids Dr: do you drink? me: yes I have 3 kids
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    Gesture - Parents who made a new year resolution to stop swearing *15 mins after the kids wake up SWEARING R SPACE RENE LIGHTYEAR @DadPatrol SWEARING EVERYWHERE
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    Shorts - Wife: Hurry up while the kids are distracted Me:
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    Ecoregion - When your kid is cute AF, but also the reason why you haven't slept in years. @DadPatrol
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    Shorts - Moms waking up their son: Dads waking up their son:
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    Font - When a new parent asks how long the tired phase of parenting lasts ALWAYS.
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    Sleeve - Me: *Opens a bag of anything* My kid:
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    Dog - When you finally sit down, only to hear your kid yell from the bathroom that he's ready for you to wipe his butt the nerd dad
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    Organism - Me: Did you pee in the bath again? Toddler:
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    Head - Me: it's so nice my kid is playing so quietly My child, nonchalantly walking out of the kitchen:
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    Sleeve - When you see your kid didn't finish their chicken nuggets UPENISO'S
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    Shoulder - YOUTUBE VIDEOS OF KIDS PLAYING WITH TOYS MY KIDS THE TOYS WE BOUGHT THEM
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    Beard - Friends without kids: I'm just as tired as you. Me: What the fi ck are you talking about?
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