parenting

17-year-old invites mom and dad to graduation but doesn't invite his stepmom, she blames dad for not securing her an invite: 'I should get a ticket, not his mom'

Bar Mor Hazut

'Parents have to teach kids boundaries': Woman hosts sister and 3 kids after messy divorce, tries to enforce child-free living room but kicks them out after they ruin couch and wreck Lego display

Isabella Penn

Single mom expects her 26-year-old sister to leave work 15 minutes into her shift so she can help watch her two children, sister refuses and sets strict boundaries: ‘I was yelled at and then hung up on’

Lana DeGaetano

Stingy parents refuse to pay 19-year-old babysitter for the time that their child was sleeping: “We feel weird paying full price if you didn't really do anything”

Ely Bulnes

Father can't afford to send his kids to the same private school as his stepkids, demands their mom transfer them to a cheaper school instead: ‘I want what's best for my children’

Bar Mor Hazut

'She said it wasn't good enough’: Family weekend takes a turn for the worse when an spoiled 20-year-old scoffs at a thoughtful second-hand gift from her cousin

Jesse Kessenheimer

Aunt funds her 10-year-old niece's $2000 dance camp, the girl bails at the last minute and mom pockets the 75% refund: 'She already got the money and spent it'

Jesse Kessenheimer

25 Motherhood Tweets That Capture the Trials and Tribulations of Raising Tykes and Tots (May 25, 2025)

Briana Viser

31-year-old mom throws a fit when boyfriend’s sister doesn’t treat her children as her own, sister tells her off: “My kids don’t owe you anything”

Briana Viser

Grandparents introduce son's affair partner as 'the mother of our precious grandson,' son flips out that she didn't correct them even though it's true: 'I just didn't want to cause a scene or embarrass anyone'

JR Atkinson

‘Not a single moment of their trip had been about me’: Entitled family living abroad leaves 23-year-old woman's graduation early after ignoring her for majority of their visit, woman decides to call off her trip to visit them in Germany as payback

Lana DeGaetano

Dad misses birth of his son to attend 19-year-old daughter's professional debut as a singer, husband accuses him of priorizing previous marriage over new baby: “I felt a responsibility to support Lily”

Ely Bulnes

22-year-old daughter refuses to give stepmom, formerly her father's affair partner, a ticket to her college graduation because she only wants those ‘important’ to her to attend: ‘It was my graduation and I was going to be selfish about it’

Lana DeGaetano

21 Funniest Parenting Memes of the Week for Funny Witty Moms and Dads Doing the Best They Can (May 24, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

Dad kicks out 16-year-old daughter after moving in his new wife and her 13-year-old daughter: 'My daughter believes that I've been treating my stepdaughter better than her'

Remy Millisky

American godmother refuses to help Vietnamese godchild apply to American universities, but helps her younger sister with worse grades: '[She used] her husband's connection to ask for scholarship'

JR Atkinson