teenagers

Parents pressure teenage daughter go to expensive out-of-state school instead of her in-state choice, call her a 'spoiled brat' for accepting their help: 'I want to know I can stand on my own two feet'

JR Atkinson

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18-year-old breaks up with his girlfriend after she kept joking about him having an easy life because his parents bought him a Tesla: 'His parents basically handed him adulthood.'

Emmy Pratt

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Dad refuses to pay for his 17-year-old daughter's boyfriend of 2 months to go on their family vacation to Europe: 'My daughter is mad at me and it’s honestly ruining the whole vacation for me.'

Emmy Pratt

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Mom allows her 13-year-old daughter's friend to spend $100 on Roblox gift cards for her and her daughter, doesn't ask her daughter's friend's mom for permission: 'Why would her mom do that?'

Emmy Pratt

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Parents give 17-year-old and sister a car for Christmas, get upset when she asks for another gift because she won't be able to use it: 'It won't benefit me in any way'

Ally Perry

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17-year-old begs dad not to date until she goes to college after years of him cycling through girlfriends: 'I just want him and I to spend time together.'

Emmy Pratt

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Manager schedules 18-year-old high schooler to work from 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM on Christmas Day: 'Since there was no school, he'd ignore their set availability.'

Emmy Pratt

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17-year-old refuses to accept the car her parents gifted her because they expected her to drive her 12 and 14-year-old siblings around: 'They told me I'm being ungrateful.'

Emmy Pratt

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Mom cancels 13-year-old son's birthday party because she suspects he stole $10 from her purse: 'He still says he didn't do it, but I feel like he is lying.'

Emmy Pratt

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16-year-old screams at her aunt for mixing her potatoes, meat, and salad together at a restaurant: 'The rest of the meal was awkward.'

Emmy Pratt

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17-year-old's absentee father strictly forbids them from attending a concert, but the teen laughs and denies his authority: 'Now he wants to suddenly parent me during his twice-yearly visits?'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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19-year-old college student gets 26-year-old grad student kicked out of their support group because it was meant for students 25 and under: 'She was 25 back when the semester began, so she was allowed to join.'

Emmy Pratt

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19-year-old refuses to give his parents and 7 younger siblings money after having supported them financially since he was 12: 'It's up to everyone else to make it work since it was on me from a really unfair age.'

Emmy Pratt

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Mom defends 15-year-old daughter's right to drive around with her friends at night, dad is infuriated at his wife's permissive attitude: 'She left around 7:45 and I asked she be home at 10'

JR Atkinson

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Dad promises 14-year-old son a Japan trip if he maintains a 3.5 GPA and saves $3000 by the time he's 18, reneges on offer after he maintains a 3.7 GPA and saves $5000: 'Let's do a road trip somewhere in the US instead.'

Emmy Pratt

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16-year-old promises to give her mom 25% of her earnings if she ever became a published author, mom holds her to that promise 6 years later: 'She threatened to sue me over it if I ever did get published.'

Emmy Pratt

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