parenting

16-year-old sells her 37-year-old stepmother's vintage prom dress behind her back so she could buy new headphones: 'The dress is 100% silk, one of a kind, and the brand doesn't exist anymore'

Emmy Pratt

14-year-old brother tricks 17-year-old sister with fake spider because she treats the bathroom like her private selfie studio, sparking chaos in the family: 'She spends 30 to 45 minutes taking selfies in the mirror with like 6 different outfits'

Brad Dickson

‘I just feel like I was robbed of a moment I worked hard for’: Golden child older brother proposes during 23-year-old sister's college graduation dinner, parents claim she's overreacting

Lana DeGaetano

Host parents refuse to provide enough food for 19-year-old live-in nanny, throw a fit when she starts buying her own snacks: "[She said] I had a lot of audacity denying her kids food inside her home"

Ely Bulnes

20 Mildly infuriating teens who bugged everyone around them: 'Neighbor's teenage daughter won't stop parking on our side driveway'

Remy Millisky

39-year-old son refuses to let parents to meet his children after going no contact, but they find his number anyway and insist they meet for Mother’s Day: “She came down on me hard for denying the chance for reunion”

Briana Viser

31-year-old photographer confronts entitled mom during a couple's photoshoot, after she demands pictures of her kids for free: ‘Just snap a few, it costs you nothing’

Bar Mor Hazut

Pup Pawdorably Gets Lulled to Sleep Every Night by His Pawrents with the Wholesome Bedtime Story of How His Hoomans Decided to Rescue Him, Goes Viral

Elna McHilderson

18-year-old girl neglects to pay $100 to retrieve her towed car, her father pays if for her and her mom flips out, takes away her keys: 'Her dad thinks I am being too harsh'

JR Atkinson

Bride-to-be refuses to do a father-daughter dance to please her absent father, family accuses her of being unnecessarily ‘cold’ to him: ‘Is it really wrong for me to not want to pretend...?’

Lana DeGaetano

'It just felt fake': Stepmom corners her 20-year-old stepdaughter into publicly declaring a ‘family pledge’ during her and Dad's vow renewal ceremony, ends up getting humiliated by her refusal

Jesse Kessenheimer

Mid-30s couple head towards divorce after Mother’s Day dinner turns out to be instant cup noodle ramen despite wife’s clear expectations for the holiday: "How does a grown human act like this?"

Ely Bulnes

Mom demands 16-year-old take care of his 2 half-siblings and 5 step-siblings and share a room with 3 of them, gets angry when he decides to move in with his dad instead: 'She told me now I was being extra selfish'

Emmy Pratt

3-year-old tries to blow out older sister's candles on her 10th birthday, parents squabble over relighting just to pacify him: “I won’t allow my son to be one of those spoiled kids”

Briana Viser

25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (May 15, 2025)

JR Atkinson

18-year-old daughter tells stepmom to back off trying to be her real “mom,” resulting in tears and her father reprimanding her: “He said I was cruel and should fix it”

Briana Viser