parenting

Parents deny 13-year-old daughter the right to go to private school because she isn't good at STEM like her 15-year-old sister is: 'We are not going to be sending her there'

Ben Weiss

'I learned from the best, Dad': 18-year-old daughter brings a 38-year-old fake date to the family gathering to make a point about her dad's girlfriend being 25 years younger, revealing her family's hypocrisy in the process

Jesse Kessenheimer

The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (April 29, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

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

Recap Podcasters Haven’t Moved On, But Neither Have We

Emmy Pratt

Dad withdraws 15-year-old daughter from competitive gymnastics against her mom's wishes because she doesn't want to be in the gym 14 hours a week and her body hurts: 'She thinks my daughter will be become lazy and want to hang out with friends'

Emmy Pratt

4 sisters organize a Disneyland trip with their children and deliberately exclude 34-year-old Amanda, their 5th sister: ‘I reminded her of all her trips to Hawaii, San Diego, Colorado, and the Mall of America in Minnesota. She never invited us’

Etai Eshet

Parents spoil 27-year-old daughter's proposal surprise by telling her the date, she puts them on a strict "information diet" before the wedding so they won't spill any more secrets: “I don't want him knowing anything”

Ely Bulnes

Greedy 16-year-old eats half of 14-year-old cousin's birthday cake before he blows out the candles, mom accuses sister of body shaming when he isn't invited the next year: “The world is not going to excuse his behavior”

Ely Bulnes

‘They called me money hungry’: Son is made sole beneficiary on late parents' stocks, refuses to sell them to pay off brother's share of the inheritance, family gets involved

Bar Mor Hazut

Entitled mom demands husband’s ex-wife stop having fun with her bio kids when the stepsiblings aren’t present, ex-wife refuses: “You’re punishing them in unfair ways”

Briana Viser

‘We aren't comfortable sharing a 2-bedroom with 6 people’: In-laws offer to pay for family trip to celebrate granddaughter's birthday, hit everyone with a surprise bill, turning vacation dreams into budget nightmares

Etai Eshet

Wealthy aunt tells sister-in-law-to-be that her 6 and 8-year-old step-niblings will never see a dime of their family money after she complains about her prenup: 'She said we are greedy and cruel to [her] kids'

Brad Dickson

34-year-old new mom disregards her responsibility to her baby and husband to take trips with friends, husband calls her out on her bad habits: “It’s Easter Sunday and I’m alone with our daughter because she’s on a road trip”

Briana Viser

The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (April 28, 2025)

Emmy Pratt