Parenting Fail

'It feels like I robbed him of a real childhood memory': Sweet 16-year-old photoshops 6-year-old brother meeting Daniel Radcliffe thus implanting a false memory, brother freaks out when he finds out it's not true 14 years later

JR Atkinson

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Mom tells her unschooled daughter she has straight A's and a 4.0 GPA, has no high school transcript for her to send to the 17 colleges she's allegedly been accepted at: 'I don't see how one could be radically unschooled and not have straight A's'

Emmy Pratt

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Tradwife stay-at-home mom berates her brother for being a stay-at-home dad to his 2 kids, insists that he babysit her 5 kids: '[Our mom] suggested that I could be a positive influence on my sister's kids so they'd grow up being less judgmental'

Emmy Pratt

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The Wildest Parenting Texts of the Week (November 26, 2024)

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Foster parents put strict restrictions on 15-year-old's phone and do the same when his biodad buys him a new one, 15-year-old complains that they're hypocritical: 'They have no choice'

JR Atkinson

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'Disrespectful. Spineless. Weak': Pushover husband allows sister's 5-year-old to run wild in their house, break wife's belongings with no apology, wife wants recourse

JR Atkinson

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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (November 25, 2024)

Emmy Pratt

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'Am I being unreasonable?': Overbearing grandparents want daughter-in-law to haul 2-year-old and 1-year-old's Christmas presents to their house on Christmas morning, don't understand why daughter-in-law is hesitant

JR Atkinson

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Neurosurgeon mom criticizes 17-year-old daughter for entering and placing 2nd in a cooking competition, tells her to focus on school instead: 'She said I was wasting my time on hobbies'

Emmy Pratt

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'Blowing up on you like that on your birthday is unacceptable': Mom won't use 34-year-old daughter's real name and calls her 'Lyssy,' storms out of the room when daughter corrects her

JR Atkinson

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'Your family is an unkind bunch. Don't fall for it': Selfish woman sends invitations to birthday party held at sister's new house without her permission, family calls sister 'selfish' for refusing to host

JR Atkinson

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Enabling parents give into their spoiled 15-year-old daughter's every wish, scold 16-year-old daughter for not doing the same: 'I told my parents I don't love my sister'

Emmy Pratt

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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (November 19, 2024)

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Woman asks 20-year-old sister to babysit her 3-year-old niece for a $25 fast food gift card, chews her out when she refuses: 'You can chase a kid when you have your own'

JR Atkinson

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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (November 18, 2024)

Emmy Pratt

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Deadbeat dad asks ex-wife to forgive $65,000 worth of child support he has owed since his daughter turned 18 twenty years ago, mom laughs in his face: 'He's been under a court order to pay me child support since September 1987 and has paid nothing'

Emmy Pratt

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