kids

Mom defends 6-year-old son after dad insists on grounding him for protesting that he didn't steal his 8-year-old neighbor's bike: 'He needs to listen, even when he doesn't agree'

Ally Perry

18-year-old, oldest of 3 siblings, calls out her mom and 16-year-old brother for "parentifying" her and forcing her to be a de facto parent to him and their 12-year-old sister: 'My mom laughed'

Brad Dickson

Mom refuses to control her 8 and 5-year-old children in a movie theater, ignoring other theater-goers' protests: 'They’re kids. I can’t keep them still. If you don’t like it, you can leave'

Brad Dickson

16-year-old eats half of 14-year-old cousin's $140 birthday cake before the party, doesn't get invited back the next year, mom refuses to step in: ‘[The cake] cost me around $140’

Brad Dickson

36-year-old mom wrestles her 15-year-old daughter who has been wrestling since she was 7, blames her former pro-wrestler husband for letting her lose: 'I told her, "You can try if you want to, but I'm telling you will get ragdolled"'

Emmy Pratt

'SIL looks like she's ready to cry "Well...I feel selfish"': Mom of infant asks brother-in-law to change her baby's diaper even though she is right there, brother refuses and gets iced out

JR Atkinson

‘I don’t stay awake at night wondering what gender your baby is’: Mom shuts down her self-absorbed friend's gender-reveal hype after spending her previous pregnancy getting relentlessly badgered over the baby's ‘big secret’

Jesse Kessenheimer

25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (May 1, 2025)

JR Atkinson

16-year-old threatens to tell his dad's coworkers about his affair with his current wife because his dad won't budge on strict custody arrangement: 'The whole time my parents have been broken up I wanted to live only with my mom.'

Emmy Pratt

‘He always made fun of my dad for being quiet and 'off the grid’': 28-year-old outdoorswoman denies her family's demands to give her entitled stepbrother the sentimental mountain cabin inherited from her father, drama ensues

Jesse Kessenheimer

Dad refuses to bring his 10-year-old daughter to his brother's wedding despite the family's pleas, doesn't bother to RSVP: '[This is] about how my daughter wishes to spend her summer'

Brad Dickson

Sisters debate whether to book hotel through a 3rd party or direct, busy front desk proves who's right: ‘Sometimes big sis DOES know what she is talking about.’

Elna McHilderson

'Mothers are unique, you either have one or you don’t. Wives can be replaced': 36-year-old dad says he prioritizes his mom 1st, kids 2nd, and wife 3rd, claims his wife is overreacting when she considers divorce over that

Emmy Pratt

25 Painfully Relatable Memes for Moms in Need of Some Me Time

Ely Bulnes

Parents refuse to let 17-year-old go on school Marine Biology trip after telling her to refuse $45 "handout" for the fee from her teacher: 'They have been calling me ungrateful and spoiled'

Brad Dickson

'As a mother of a child with celiac disease, I am shocked': Parents drops off 9-year-old with gluten allergy at an acquaintance's house with no food instructions, won't reimburse them for food cost

JR Atkinson