"Kids Won't Eat? Just Yell!": 17 Parents Who Sent People Over The Edge With Their Pitiful Excuse For Caregiving

1.This mom who is seriously considering a fasting diet for her 1-year-old:

A person seeks advice about fasting with family at 3 p.m. while breastfeeding a one-year-old and giving milk and solids during the day
u/seau_de_beurre / reddit.com

2.This parent who is concerned about the hair above her daughter's lip:

A parent seeks advice on dealing with their 6-month-old baby's noticeable facial hair, expressing concern for the future and considering potential solutions
u/wanderlustandapples1 / reddit.com

3.This mom who is questioning whether or not it is OK for her son to have a play kitchen:

Facebook post asking if a play kitchen is inappropriate for a son, as the mom thinks it's for girls. 27 reactions
u/Melodic-Sprinkles4 / reddit.com

4.This mom who believes her boyfriend should get first dibs on food over anyone else:

Text message about a daughter's frustration with her parent prioritizing making sure their boyfriend has enough to eat
u/notcrunchymomof1 / reddit.com

5.This mom who is admitting she lets her baby watch TV all day and does not feed her solid foods:

Anonymous post expressing concern about an infant's TV watching habits, crying, and eating issues; parent feels overwhelmed and seeks advice
U/cementmilkshake / reddit.com

6.And this mom who is admitting she yells at her kid for not eating:

Screenshot of a social media post in a parenting group, where a parent shares concerns about their 4-year-old child's refusal to eat dinner
u/jillianxdanielle / reddit.com

7.This mom who refuses to cut grapes in half because their kid has never choked before:

Lunch tray with PB&J sandwich, chocolate chip cookie, cheddar penguin crackers, and seedless green grapes. Parent discusses grape safety
u/No-Strawberry-5804 / reddit.com

8.This mom who thinks it is appropriate for her son's teacher to wipe her kid when they are required to be potty trained:

Facebook post about a parent's concern that a pre-K teacher refuses to help their 4-year-old child with wiping
u/taylorisacat / reddit.com

9.And this mom who thinks it is appropriate to ask strangers to hold her kid while she uses the restroom in public:

A social media post discusses concerns about holding a baby while using a public restroom and asks for advice on safety
u/Professional_Ad3180 / reddit.com

10.This mom who has no problem interrupting her teen's much-needed sleep so she can get drunk:

Facebook post: A parent humorously shares that their 14-year-old is upset because they are singing loudly to music at 1 am. A comment criticizes the behavior
u/absolutekraze / reddit.com

11.This mom who genuinely wants to know if drinking this much caffeine is acceptable during pregnancy:

Facebook post asking if drinking 3 cups of coffee daily is good while 7 weeks pregnant
u/RickGrimesBeard23 / reddit.com

12.And this mom who is fine casually giving her baby sweet tea:

Comment reads: "I have given my seven month old some sweet tea and Pedialyte lol."
u/NIPT_TA / reddit.com

13.Oh, and let's not leave out this dad who has no problem letting his baby drink soda:

Comment about husband giving soda to 7-month-old baby
u/NIPT_TA / reddit.com

14.This mom who proudly brought her baby to a rave...and complained when people weren't accommodating:

Text-based post about a 10-month-old baby at a rave, with commenters expressing concern and emphasizing responsibility at events
u/FlaxwenchPromise / reddit.com

15.These anti-vax parents who are scheming to send lollipops via mail to spread chicken pox:

Conversation about sending licked lollipops to relatives. Mention of shingles and chicken pox transmission
u/Kaitlynnbeaver / reddit.com

16.This mom who really thinks her baby will cry if they roll over and aren't able to breathe:

Text about a baby sleeping eight hours uninterrupted in a bassinet and the parent’s belief in the baby’s ability to alert if facing breathing issues
u/ThisBedPotato / reddit.com

17.And, finally, this mom who seemingly would prefer her son do LSD than play Roblox at home:

A parent reflects on their teenage years of partying versus their 15-year-old child's tech-focused lifestyle, emphasizing generational differences
u/Badboo_mom / reddit.com