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'I would start calling her kid Charlie 2': New mom names newborn the same name as sister's 4-year-old dog, demands sister change the dog's name

JR Atkinson

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'She looked at me like I had three heads': 16-year-old daughter refuses to help mom with housework, claims mom should take on the 'motherly duties', leading mom to start paying her for the help

Bar Mor Hazut

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25 of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (January 16, 2025)

JR Atkinson

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Parents force teenage son to move in with his grandparents across the country after his 17-year-old sister gets pregnant and needs help raising the baby: ‘They claim they're trying to spare me’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Strict father makes family take 'Navy showers' when visiting their house, call out son-in-law's 20 minute showers: 'This is a ridiculous rule for well-off people to impose'

JR Atkinson

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3rd grader cries after his teacher gifts him a new pencil case and pencils, says he doesn't know how to be grateful for it: 'It's just that I already have pencils. Is this your whole gift?'

Emmy Ward

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15-year-old refuses to move states with dad after years of being used as a free babysitter for stepsiblings, dad throws a fit in response: ‘He’s more worried about free childcare than being a dad’

Bar Mor Hazut

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25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (January 9, 2025)

JR Atkinson

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'I don't feel like I need to apologize or justify my choice': Mom gives son cash gift for finishing grad school, neglects to acknowledge daughter-in-law who graduated with him

JR Atkinson

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17-year-old son refuses to comply with new stepmother's demands to become a united family, blames it on dad for his lack of care and parenting: ‘It's way too late’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Step-grandmother continually posts pictures of 8-year-old and 5-year-old children despite being told not to, parents refuse to let her see them: 'Your kids, your rules'

JR Atkinson

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Unschooling mom enrolls 7-year-old son who's still in diapers in 1st grade, is convinced he'll be too smart for the class: 'She wants to email the teacher ideas because 1st grade curriculum is too simple'

Emmy Ward

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17-year-old confronts his father for being a better dad to his stepchildren than he was for him, his stepmom overhears and scolds him for not accepting her children: 'I told [my dad] I wanted him to ignore them and only care about me'

Emmy Ward

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25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (January 2, 2025)

JR Atkinson

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Couple surprises parents with 10-day Italy vacation, 15-year-old sister throws a fit when she's not invited despite it being an adults-only trip: 'My parents have put us in an impossible situation'

JR Atkinson

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Landlord provokes discourse by spending 7 years secretly setting aside rent money to put towards the education of her tenants' daughters: 'Why do you assume you know how to manage their money better than they do?'

Ally Perry

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