parenting

5th grade math teacher refuses to plan homeschool reading curriculum for her 5-year-old nephew despite her sister-in-law's insistence: 'My sister-in-law is saying it’s my duty as a family member to help educate her son'

Emmy Pratt

Successful 62-year-old uncle funds college for nieces and nephews, refuses to pay for youngest niece after bailing out son's $200k debt: 'I love them all as my kids'

Ally Perry

Entitled mom leaves her 3 and 6-year-old kids with her sister, then announces she's going on a two-day business trip, sister refuses to babysit: ‘She suddenly showed up at my house’

Bar Mor Hazut

'I robbed her of a key moment': Man babysits lifelong friend's toddler, succeeds in trick to get her to take first steps, he excitedly captures the moment, sending video to the first-time parents, mother blames friend for making them miss milestone

Emma Saven

Mom sets boundaries with neighborhood parents, refuses to let their kids play in her yard unsupervised: ‘I want my backyard go be peaceful’

Ely Bulnes

Brother refuses to babysit again for niece and nephew after sister docks his pay for a sandwich, sparking family drama: 'She said I was ungrateful'

Isabella Penn

Dad boasts of in-laws who babysit kids 2 to 3 times a week, criticizes Boomer grandparents who refuse to watch their grandchildren: 'I can’t imagine ever being that selfish'

Ally Perry

Spoiled twin lies to mother about her cousin not letting her use her room or TV, mother takes her anger out on the cousin: ‘I barely go to her house anymore’

Lana DeGaetano

12-year-old boy's school librarian refuses to give him ‘The Hunger Games’ book because it's above his reading level, so his father buys him the series box set: ‘It broke my son's heart’

Lana DeGaetano

Dad took out $65K in student loans for his daughter's college degree behind her back: 'I graduated in 2018 and had $30K in federal loans under my name. Am I now on the hook for this 90k?'

Emmy Pratt

24-year-old daughter refuses to refer her lazy older brother to her job despite parents' pressure: '[He] is the most careless person in the world'

Ely Bulnes

Mom wishes she had never married before her 2nd husband in front of her 16 and 20-year-old kids that she mothered with her 1st husband: 'She wished you and your brother never existed'

Emmy Pratt

‘You’re doing the best you can mom and dad!': Parenting laughs and woes for witty mothers and fathers (October 25, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

Mom scolds other mom for sharing water bill with teenage kids to stop them taking long showers: 'I don't see showing them as a bad thing'

Ally Perry

Hilarious Parenting Posts to Lighten Your Day

Ely Bulnes

Newly adopted cat chooses owner’s mom over her, causing her to reach out and get wholesome help from her online feline family: 'Should I just accept she’ll never love me like she does with my mum?'

Briana Viser