The world changes so quickly that you’re probably facing conundrums as a parent that you never expected you would have to face. When you were young, imagining having a family of your own, you had no way of anticipating that one day you’d have to decide how much CoComelon you’d let your child watch. Or …
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Pushy mother pressures pregnant daughter-in-law to give her baby her maiden name despite nobody in the family using it: ‘I raised you he didn’t’
Names can carry with them big expectations. When you name your child, you begin to set them up for a certain kind of life. Of course, you can overcome a bad name, but it is something to overcome. People carry a lot of baggage when it comes to names. Certain first names might make you …
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25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (June 20, 2024)
Parenting is a job that never stops. With most jobs, you get to clock out at the end of the day, put your belongings into your briefcase, and go home. Sure, some intense jobs might require longer hours, working on your off time, and carrying stress even when you’re off. But parenting is that kind …
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25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (June 13, 2024)
Parenting isn’t for the faint of heart. Anyone who’s ever been around a kid knows that they’re often gross, sometimes mean, and always unpredictable. Before you become a parent, you probably can’t imagine cleaning up someone else’s puke at 4 am (unless it’s your dog’s). Before you become a parent, you probably can’t imagine being …
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Stepmom banishes 16-year-old from dinner table for singing poorly, praises her 18-year-old sister: ‘She started to cry’
Everyone knows someone who can’t sing but loves to do it anyway. It’s one of those ubiquitous personality traits that everyone encounters at some point in their lives. And it can be one of the most annoying traits ever. Something about hearing wrong notes in the wrong key (especially if it’s a song you like) …
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One man’s quest for a kid-free grocery store sparks discourse about children in public spaces: ‘You are not entitled to a world without kids’
Even if you’re the biggest kid person in the world, you have to admit that kids can be pretty annoying sometimes. They lack self-awareness, are good at bumping into things, and are generally unpredictable. That’s why we have rules about kids in certain spaces. But one Twitter user recently sparked some vitriol when he suggested …
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30+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (June 6, 2024)
School’s out for summer. School’s out forever. School is out so now the kids are running wild, untethered with so much energy and it’s harder than ever to put them to bed. Where’s the song about that? It’s the time of year when the children roam the streets, looking for trouble and finding ice cream. …
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Entitled mom orders adult meals for her 6 and 9-year-old on boyfriend’s dime and refuses to take home leftovers, goes no-contact when boyfriend complains: ‘She went silent for a day’
They have a kid’s menu for a reason. Kids tend to have tiny stomachs and small appetites, so ordering them a full-on tomahawk steak might be the wrong move, not to mention a waste of food and money. Plus, most kids don’t have the most refined of tastes, so Kraft mac and cheese and chicken …
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30+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (May 30, 2024)
It’s almost summertime, which is when the job of parenting goes from full-time to… extra full time. Unless your kids are shuttered away at summer camp, odds are they have more time on their hands than they did during the school year. But look on the bright side: no more helping with homework! Who knew …
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‘She married a useless man’: Unemployed husband refuses to help with young child, forces wife to beg well-off friend for free childcare
You always hear, «It takes a village.» And it’s true. There’s no such thing as raising a child in isolation. Children need outside influences, and parents need help. Ideally, you find yourself in a symbiotic relationship with people who mutually benefit each other. You watch your friend’s kids when you can, and she watches yours when you can’t. And the kids gain life-long friendships with each …
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