raising teens

‘I didn’t want to fund a dream built on TikTok’: Gen X dad threatens to stop paying for his 19-year-old daughter's college education after finding out she lied about her ‘Content Creation’ major, sparks debate online about modern parenting

Jesse Kessenheimer

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23 Funniest Parenting Memes of the Week for Funny Witty Moms and Dads Doing the Best They Can (May 17, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

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Mom demands 16-year-old take care of his 2 half-siblings and 5 step-siblings and share a room with 3 of them, gets angry when he decides to move in with his dad instead: 'She told me now I was being extra selfish'

Emmy Pratt

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Server given surprise table of 24 parents and kids shows why Mother's Day is the worst day for service industry workers: ‘[I] had to put up with some diabolical buffoonery!'

Elna McHilderson

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14-year-old puts fake spider in his shared bathroom to scare his 17-year-old sister who spends hours getting ready and taking selfies before school, making him late: 'My parents are saying I traumatized her'

Emmy Pratt

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Family therapist fires dad and his 2nd wife for treating his 16-year-old son so poorly, teen tells entire family about the firing: '[My dad] told me I'm trying to humiliate them' '

Emmy Pratt

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14-year-old cries when his parents and older siblings speak only in Mandarin when he can barely understand it: 'I told my mom that she is mocking me for not knowing how to speak our native language'

Emmy Pratt

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21 Funniest Parenting Memes of the Week for Funny Witty Moms and Dads Doing the Best They Can (May 10, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

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13-year-old lies about his mom having a new boyfriend so that his dad will take full custody of him, dad doesn't find out about lie until months later: 'She wasn't dating anyone and my son had lied about her mother no longer wanting him at home'

Emmy Pratt

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25 Funniest Parenting Memes of the Week for Funny Witty Moms and Dads Doing the Best They Can (May 5, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

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Millennial Parents Determined to End Their Family's Generational Traumas Prove Their Parenting Is Working By Having Their Kids Try and Fail to Finish Common Toxic Discipline Phrases

Elna McHilderson

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'I'm not cutting grandma off for a stepsister I didn't ask for': Dad chooses 16-year-old step-daughter over his 17-year-old son, asks him to cut off his grandmother because she didn't get stepdaughter as many Christmas presents last year

Emmy Pratt

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Parents pressure their 18-year-old daughter to give her car to her 16-year-old brother after she's been paying for it off for two years: 'My parents say that he needs it more now since I’m an adult and should start figuring things out myself.'

Emmy Pratt

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Dad withdraws 15-year-old daughter from competitive gymnastics against her mom's wishes because she doesn't want to be in the gym 14 hours a week and her body hurts: 'She thinks my daughter will be become lazy and want to hang out with friends'

Emmy Pratt

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16-year-old daughter roasts her dad after being given a frivolous driving instruction, wholesome bonding moment ensues: ‘He just laughed, called me a smart [aleck]’

Elna McHilderson

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23 Funniest Parenting Memes of the Week for Witty Moms and Dads Doing the Best They Can (April 26, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

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