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Parents debate whether rise in competitive youth sports has led to decline in children's physical fitness: 'I hear they're doing tryouts for 3rd graders now'

Emmy Pratt

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27-year-old husband expects stay-at-home mother of 2 to work full time, attend college full time, and take care of the kids: 'There are lots of people that work full time and go to school full time, you can make it work'

Emmy Pratt

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30+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (September 4, 2025)

JR Atkinson

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Dad refuses to uproot his kids' lives and move to a different state after his wife decides to move closer to her own kids, forcing her to divorce: ‘I would rather our marriage end than move’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Entitled 30-year-old woman demands younger sister babysit her newborn 20+ hours a week for free, after she refuses due to working a full-time job, her whole family turns against her: 'Family doesn’t charge family'

Emma Saven

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Tired 18-year-old calls off work only to be scolded by 31-year-old sister, who criticizes his work ethic: ‘She kept trying to make me get up and go to work’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Entitled 32-year-old dad relies on 40-year-old stepbrother for money to pay for his son's healthcare, stepbrother stops the support after discovering dad is expecting another child: 'This is unacceptable'

Bar Mor Hazut

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30-year-old daughter plans family cruise, sends recommendations and suggestions to the entire family in preparation, they demand she stop: ‘Just let it go, we will figure it out’

Bar Mor Hazut

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'It rubbed me the wrong way': 34-year-old son refuses to split late Mother's Day dinner bill with his brothers, after already taking her out on Mother's Day without them, expecting them to pay for his portion of the dinner

Emma Saven

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Mom gets jealous that 16-year-old son spends more time with his dad than with her, demands he participate in family traditions with half-siblings, son refuses: ‘I left mom's house’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Swim teacher refuses to let 8-year-old student into the pool after kid fails to listen to any rules, only to be confronted by his mom: ‘Never correct my son in public’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Dad excludes 13-year-old kid from his wedding, claiming it's an “adults only” event, but allows his 14 and 16-year-old step-children to attend, kid cuts contact after turning 18: ‘I haven’t talked to him since’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Husband plans romantic weekend getaway for him and wife to reconnect, throws tantrum when wife's distant cousins insert themselves into dinner plans, tension rises when wife refuses to cancel: 'She's too polite'

Emma Saven

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Mother of the bride asks bride to pick her up from the airport on her wedding day: 'This is a major inconvenience not a minor one'

JR Atkinson

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25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (August 28, 2025)

JR Atkinson

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Mother-in-law schedules surgery during son and daughter-in-law's long-awaited 15 day international vacation, wants them to cancel: 'This was clearly intentional and you'd be nuts to cancel'

JR Atkinson

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