Parenting Fail

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

Dad lets 3-month-old baby scream in his baby swing for 15 minutes without tending to him, gets angry at mom when she leaves shower to feed him: 'He said I was ruining his plan for the night, and that I was taking over'

Emmy Pratt

'You're paying for their life': Controlling parents force 20-year-old daughter to live at home, dip into her savings when to fund their lifestyles

JR Atkinson

'I loooove you': 38-year-old embarrasses mom in public after years of enduring the reverse

Ben Weiss

Mom and stepdad force teen daughter to drive younger siblings around on her own dime, refusing to compensate her for gas or pay her for her time: 'I'm just working on the weekend for money to drive my younger sibling[s]'

Brad Dickson

Parents allow teenage son to drive car only if he drives his younger siblings to and from school and their extracurricular activities and pays for gas, balks to ride his bike to school instead: 'They were taking advantage of me' '

Emmy Pratt

'Her children are not your siblings': 19-year-old son refuses to babysit for dad's 7th wife, she calls him 'a grown man who should know better'

JR Atkinson

16-year-old stepdaughter causes a stink about going to Disney with the family, stepmother leaves her behind: 'If someone else likes something, she finds ways to criticize it'

Brad Dickson

Entitled woman flips out at gender reveal after finding out she's having a boy, sister refuses to comfort her and faces the backlash of her family: 'My sister's temper tantrum saddened me'

JR Atkinson

The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (November 5, 2024)

Emmy Pratt

Parents object to 16-year-old getting a job after they repeatedly refuse to pay for the care of his 3 younger siblings, aged 12, 10, and 7 years old: 'I reminded them that they get what they pay for'

Brad Dickson

The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (November 4, 2024)

Emmy Pratt

15-year-old calls out her parents favoritism towards her 17-year-old sister during her dad's birthday party, uncle agrees with her: 'I asked why they only talk about Amy, why don't they care more about me'

Emmy Pratt