Parenting Fail

16-year-old twin sisters clash over shared friend groups and overlapping personal lives: 'Get your own friends'

Brad Dickson

The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (November 18, 2024)

Emmy Pratt

Deadbeat dad asks ex-wife to forgive $65,000 worth of child support he has owed since his daughter turned 18 twenty years ago, mom laughs in his face: 'He's been under a court order to pay me child support since September 1987 and has paid nothing'

Emmy Pratt

17-year-old's contemptible family board game strategy earns her the frustration of her mother and family who accuse her of "cheating": 'Everything I did was within the rules'

Brad Dickson

Entitled parents mock granddaughter on family vacation, uncle comes to her defense and forces his parents to sleep in the garage as payback: ‘Call it punishment’

Bar Mor Hazut

Daughter refuses to share hefty work bonus with financially incompetent parents, teaching them a lesson on financial literacy: ‘Now they want me to bail them out’

Lana DeGaetano

16-year-old abandoned on birthday weekend to study for school while parents take 13-year-old brother on vacation: 'It wasn't right of her parents to exclude her'

Brad Dickson

'She seems to hate her own nephews': Spiteful pregnant woman refuses to acknowledge sister's 2-year-old and 3-year-old, is surprised when she gets the same treatment

JR Atkinson

Stepmother admonishes 16-year-old for taking her necklace away from 1-year-old sister, leading to public meltdown: 'She started lecturing me'

Brad Dickson

The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (November 12, 2024)

Emmy Pratt

Mother appoints her brother to be her 3 under 10-year-old children's unpaid personal chef: '[She] expect[s] me to make something every day for the kids'

Brad Dickson

The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (November 11, 2024)

Emmy Pratt

16-year-old student asks her mom to buy supplies for her science project 4 days in a row, refuses to drive to get it the day before the project is due: 'Even with all my reminders that she still proves to be unreliable'

Emmy Pratt

14-year-old daughter asks her mom to tell her the truth about how she looks, 39-year-old Karen mother does not mince her words: 'I told her she was average-looking'

Ben Weiss

'He's mad at being forced to look after his own child': Husband refuses to assist pregnant wife with their toddler, claims he's 'off duty'

JR Atkinson

'She has a temper [...] I hate her': 16-year-old girl refuses to tutor her terrible 15-year old sister despite parents' threats of punishment

Brad Dickson