teenagers

'We're praying for you but you're fired': 17-year-old gets fired from first job for not personally calling in sick after getting admitted to the hospital

Ben Weiss

Couple names first 4 children after children's grandparents balks at naming the fifth after step-grandma causing rift in the family: '[I] never ever considered calling her mom'

Brad Dickson

Overbearing dad faces pushback after demanding reluctant 16-year-old lives with him instead of her mom: '[he] is telling me my mother isn't a fit parent'

Ally Perry

'Sorry man, can't let you in': Movie theater employee gets to stop annoying teens from buying tickets

Remy Millisky

Selfish parents force two 17-year-old sworn enemies to become stepbrothers, are surprised when there's fallout: 'We witnessed fights, glares, all kinds of things'

JR Atkinson

'I wasn't going to skip my own life to raise an infant': Parents force 17-year-old son to take care of his 3 young siblings, balk when he refuses to raise a fourth

JR Atkinson

'I don't think you guys realize how cooked we are': Concerned relative causes controversy complaining about 14-year-old Gen Alpha cousin's use of slang

Ally Perry

15-year-old named Arthur wants to change his 'grandpa name' to Dex, mom claims Dex is a fake name: 'She told me not to insult her'

JR Atkinson

17-year-old complains about lacking pretty privilege, gets told by jealous sister to improve her personal hygiene: 'Her hair is a mess and she often smells bad'

Ally Perry

Mom throws 18-year-old daughter out of her house 2 months after her high school graduation for seemingly no reason: 'Having child is for life. Not 18 years'

Emmy Pratt

15-year-old cooks weekly gourmet meal for his family, parents criticize him for trying to upstage them: 'My parents complain about the price, they complain about the time it takes me to cook'

Emmy Pratt

Parents buy 16-year-old daughter a new car for her birthday, give 19-year-old son a book and a gift card after refusing to help him buy a used car: 'They accused me of being jealous of my sister'

Emmy Pratt

Parents force 15-year-old to take care of and constantly include his younger sisters, gets angry when he tells the truth in family therapy: 'I said they can't stand me having fun without my sisters'

Emmy Pratt

Redditors Open Up About Their Biggest 20s Regrets, Proving Hindsight Makes Everyone Wiser

Sienna Varady

Drivers and non-drivers debate why people shame teenagers for not getting their license: 'If public transportation was accessible, many people wouldn't'

Emmy Pratt

17-year-old girl named Sawyer begs family to use her name, paternal side refuse because they don't find it sufficiently feminine: 'They hate that I'm a girl with a boys name'

Emmy Pratt