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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (June 23, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

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Homeowner’s backyard pool turns into a kids’ public summer camp thanks to her 4, 6, and 8-year-old niblings, forcing her to ban them from her home completely: ‘I told her I needed a break. She got offended and said I was being a snob’

Etai Eshet

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Dad buys 17-year-old daughter a new car, mom demands she use it to give half-siblings rides and help around the house, daughter refuses: ‘I don’t like any of them’

Bar Mor Hazut

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31-year-old helps new mom friend care for her newborn twins every day for 2 weeks, mom freaks out when friend's husband says she's too sick to help: 'I didn’t forbid her from going. I just protected her when she was too tired to stand up for herself.

Emmy Pratt

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Brother ruins 60th birthday 5-star villa trip to France by inviting his “TikTok Star” son: ‘I cashed a small pension to have a real party. I asked him to cancel his invitation. He refused’

Etai Eshet

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Brother’s ex-girlfriend, Lisa, crashes family dinner uninvited, disrupting the evening and forcing the host to intervene and send her home: ‘She’d heard about the dinner from my cousin and decided to "drop by"’

Etai Eshet

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Parents leave entire inheritance to their 45-year-old daughter who took care of them for 10 years, enraging 42-year-old sister and 48-year-old brother who never visited: 'David and Lisa saying it’s unfair and that I should split it 3 ways'

Emmy Pratt

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‘I came out of my room and yelled at both of them’: 16-year-old snaps at parents after months of nightly arguments, defending his 8-year-old sister and turning the family’s tension into an all-out standoff

Etai Eshet

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Entitled friend refuses to share the baby name she called 'dibs' on, expects friend to rename her child when she coincidentally chooses the same name for her kid: ‘How was I supposed to guess or know that was her name?’

Lana DeGaetano

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Mom stands with her 5-year-old son in arms in front of seated hockey fans, blocking the game from view: 'I said, “Excuse me, can you please sit down?” And was met with a look of disgust and bewilderment.'

Emmy Pratt

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Kids refuse to spend Father's Day with their dad after stepmom makes family plans but fails to invite them, dad avoids taking sides: ‘He just goes along with it’

Bar Mor Hazut

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51-year-old boyfriend breaks up with his girlfriend after she offered to host her daughter-in-law's 87-year-old father in her home for 3 weeks: 'How does it look that you have another man staying at your house while you are dating me?'

Emmy Pratt

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‘My sister let her kid ruin Father’s Day’: Family celebration derailed by 2-year-old toddler’s tantrums while her 26-year-old mother looks the other way

Etai Eshet

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Entitled stepmother demands stepdaughter stop her own graduation party, claiming she wants the house to herself, dad takes daughter's side: ‘If you need space, you're free to leave’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Grandfather refuses to give 11-year-old grandson stuffed animal he bought for another grandchild's birthday, grandson involves his mom, who confronts grandpa: ‘You're raising an entitled child’

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘You’re a guest in my house, act like one’: Woman staying at a relative’s home stops doing house chores after the host snaps at her to act like a guest, letting dishes and laundry pile up until the overwhelmed host begs her to return to her helpful ways

Etai Eshet

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