Parenting Fail

Step-father steals money from 13-year-old's piggy bank, kid gets even by "borrowing" $200: 'I hid it in my sock drawer'

Ben Weiss

16-year-old tells grandparents that he has "no family" after being let down by his parents and extended family: 'My parents used to fight [about who] had to take me'

Brad Dickson

25-year-old storms out of sister's wedding after being called "Miss Buzzkill" in the bride's speech: 'I felt humiliated in front of 200 guests'

Ben Weiss

Step-grandma insists on pink-themed surprise party for 5-year-old despite her instance she hates the color, mom takes her home: 'We’re not coming. We’re taking the kids to McDonalds'

Brad Dickson

The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (January 28, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

16-year-old yells at her mom for accusing her of being pregnant, mom refuses to take her to the doctor to find out the real reason for her medical issues: 'If you’re not pregnant you should have nothing to worry about'

Emmy Pratt

The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (January 27, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

Man refuses to pay child support, his parents divert money intended for his first home towards the baby instead: "We didn't raise you like this"

Ely Bulnes

Helicopter parents pressure 35-year-old son to stay home and turn down a better job offer: '[It pays] $23k more than my last job'

Ben Weiss

15-year-old tells her parents that she doesn't regard her 6-year-old foster sister as a sibling, despite foster sister's wishes: 'Her birthday wish was that I loved her back'

Brad Dickson

17-year-old boy tells stepmother that she "was never important" after refusing to spend Mother's Day with her last year: 'I never even saw her as family'

Brad Dickson

Grandparents put pregnant daughter's ultrasound on their Christmas card without her permission, don't understand why she's upset: '[They said] I should keep my mouth shut so as not to rain on their parade'

JR Atkinson

16-year-old accused of "making a scene" at stepsister's birthday party after standing up for himself to her aunt: 'Things spiraled out of control pretty quickly'

Brad Dickson

Video-gaming mom forgets to pick up 9-year-old from school because she's busy playing Roblox, husband calls out her neglect: 'I immediately blew up at her'

JR Atkinson

'The fallout was immediate': Parents plan surprise 30th birthday at daughter's house without asking her for permission, call her selfish when she declines to attend

JR Atkinson

The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (January 21, 2025)

Emmy Pratt