parenting

Parents drive wedge between adult sisters after they gift the golden child $75,000 when years before they badgered the other to pay back $3750 for a car: "The whole situation screams favoritism"

Ely Bulnes

"I told them I wasn't their servant": Sister dumps homecooked goodbye dinner in the trash after brother and family ignore her and refuse to eat, she bans them from visiting as consequence

Ely Bulnes

Woman attends family friend's funeral instead of brother's baby shower, her mother gives her the silent treatment despite brother confirming he's not upset: ‘She's hurt this was my choice’

Lana DeGaetano

38-year-old stepmom plans a 10-day family vacation without 16-year-old stepdaughter Kayla, dad grows furious and refuses to exclude daughter: "She'll spend the whole trip sulking"

Ely Bulnes

Dad encourages his kid to kick a stranger's chair on a plane because he wouldn't give up the window seat, then the traveler gets payback upon disembarking: 'Mr. Kicker just acts like I've inconvenienced HIM the entire flight'

Jesse Kessenheimer

'I’m family, I can come anytime': Mother-in-law shows up unannounced to her son's new house, then makes a scene when she's not offered the master bedroom; the guestzilla cuts her visit short to fireback

Jesse Kessenheimer

Babysitter cuts neighbor's 6-year-old daughter's hair without her permission, gets upset when mom revokes babysitting privileges: 'Chopped off 8 inches of her beautiful curly hair'

JR Atkinson

Daughter leaves her own graduation dinner after her father unexpectedly brings his new wife, Kim, despite her specifically requesting a dinner with just her separated parents and brother: ' I feel like he made it about proving a point'

Emma Saven

New mom leaves newborn son with 26-year-old sister after deciding she couldn’t take care of him, only to return after 15 months to demand him back: ‘I won’t let him go’

Bar Mor Hazut

17-year-old daughter refuses to play the role of big sister to dad's adopted 5-year-old son Mason, mom supports her decision to set boundaries against guilt-trip: "I don't want to fake enthusiasm I don't feel"

Ely Bulnes

Stepmother gets shut down by 17-year-old stepdaughter after forcing her to go to family therapy to get the teen to admit that she is an adequate replacement for her mother: 'She was never second best [...] because she was never in the running'

Brad Dickson

25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (July 10, 2025)

JR Atkinson

Florida theme park employee forced to push over-30 hygiene-avoidant roommate to leave after she turns their 6-girl apartment into a dirty dishes disaster zone: ‘. We couldn't bring people over anymore because of the situation’

Etai Eshet

Parents discuss why rich parents spend thousands of dollars annually on their children's sports teams: 'If you're wealthy then $20K is a small price to pay'

Emmy Pratt

23 Babysitting Memes to Distract You Until the Parents Get Home

Isabella Penn

36-year-old dad refuses to fix his broken-down car, instead uses girlfriend's car to take his kids to school, until she decides to put her foot down: ‘I’m starting to feel used’

Bar Mor Hazut