Parenting Fail

Helicopter mom tries to con college RA into opening up her kid's door while they are in class, kid tells her off: ‘[It] was mortifying’

Lana DeGaetano

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Man's mother insists she ‘inspect’ his girlfriend's apartment before he moves in with her, girlfriend refuses: ‘His mom sees my home as a space she gets veto power over’

Lana DeGaetano

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Older sister admits to her brother that their dad missed his college graduation because he chose to go on a trip with his new family instead: ‘There was no emergency’

Lana DeGaetano

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27-year-old daughter stops sending parents $400 monthly after she finds out it's going to her brother and not them: ‘My parents have been supplementing his rent, his groceries… with my money’

Lana DeGaetano

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Husband and wife stay out until 3 AM, are accosted by mother-in-law who was watching their 12 and 16-year-old: 'I don’t like [...] being treated like a child sneaking in'

JR Atkinson

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Mom takes credit card from 21-year-old daughter and runs up $1300 balance, gives it to a friend without her knowledge: 'On my card due date, my mom sends me $250 which is not even half of the money she spent'

JR Atkinson

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Kid’s Godmother Jokes About Being a Better Parent Than Her Bio Mom, Mother Considers Revoking Her Role

Lana DeGaetano

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Entitled mom uses her kid's child support money on herself for years, then expects kid to pay back an $8k Parent PLUS loan with interest: ‘I paid my way through school’

Lana DeGaetano

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Daughter refuses to house irresponsible father and sister after their home is damaged by a neighbor's house fire: ‘I'm already at the end of my rope’

Lana DeGaetano

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Entitled parents plan long vacation during the week of their daughter's scheduled birth: ‘"I know if you really want us there, you’ll find a way to deliver early"’

Lana DeGaetano

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Teen suspects that her parents are lying to her about her real age after identifying discrepancies in her birth documents: ‘I feel crazy’

Lana DeGaetano

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Grandmother leaves inheritance to neglected granddaughter after parents spent $80,000 on sister's wedding: 'You had an $80,000 wedding. I got $500!'

Ben Weiss

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Parents want 20-year-old daughter to move in with 24-year-old brother because they don't trust her to live independently, don't understand why brother refuses: 'I live with my fiancée and while we do have a spare bedroom, my fiancée is 4 months pregnant'

JR Atkinson

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'Keep him out of my yard!': 8-year-old kid gets caught stealing neighbor's garden gnomes, then knocks down neighbor's fence in retaliation

Ben Weiss

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Family hangout goes south when older sister tries to make her brother the ‘peacemaker’ for their parents: ‘"I'm coming to eat and talk, not play mediator"’

Lana DeGaetano

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New homeowner refuses to let entitled parent "Linda" and her kids trespass so they can play in his yard: '[But] the previous owners always let us!'

Ben Weiss

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