The Funniest Tweets From Parents This Week
Kids may say the darndest things, but parents tweet about them in the funniest ways. So, each week we round up the most hilarious 280-character quips from moms and dads to spread the joy.
Scroll down to read the latest batch and follow @HuffPostParents on Twitter for more!
3: can we go to the farm for lunch?
Me:...
3: daddy takes us to the farm...
Me:um, do you mean McDonalds?
3: yes— Celeste Yvonne (@andwhatamom) May 12, 2019
Wife: We’re playing jail. Pretend to be the 2yo’s prisoner.
Me: Pretend?— Daddy’s Digest (@daddysdigest) May 13, 2019
gas station attendant: do you want your receipt
me: no thanks, once I put it in my purse it’s lost forever
7: *completely deadpan* it’s true, my little brother climbed in there 3 years ago and no one has seen him since— ⚡️Carly Danger⚡️ (@carlyken) May 12, 2019
My toddler explaining literally anything pic.twitter.com/H1rOnLUUOr
— Josh (@iwearaonesie) May 14, 2019
Shoutout to all the mothers who have to re-wash all the dishes we washed yesterday.
— mark (@TheCatWhisprer) May 13, 2019
“Sleep when the baby sleeps” is great advice if you can drive with your eyes closed
— Salty Mermaid (@Jenn_H_Scott) May 14, 2019
Me: here’s your toast sweetie
7: did you toast it for 28 seconds?
Me:
7:
Me: yes
7: why has it got black bits?
Me:
7:
Me: if you were a dinosaur which one would you be?
7: oh mummy good question! *talks about dinosaurs for 25 minutes while eating burnt toast*— MumInBits (@MumInBits) May 13, 2019
is it wrong to change your baby's birthday? it's gonna rain tomorrow :( he won't even know right
— christine teigen (@chrissyteigen) May 15, 2019
If anyone is on the fence about having kids, I just had to break up an argument about “HE’S BREATHING TOO CLOSE TO ME!”
— Sarcastic Mommy (@sarcasticmommy4) May 16, 2019
My 7yo threw a Mother's Day card in my face while I was sleeping, and yelled "happy Mother's Day!" If that doesn't say motherhood I don't know what does. It was a shitty card too, but I loved it.
— Marcy G (@BunAndLeggings) May 12, 2019
[things I’ve learned from children]
3: anything can be breakfast food if we don’t tell mommy.— [crockett] (@CrockettsBeard) May 13, 2019
time to toss on sunglasses and Weekend At Bernies my way thru my daughter's softball game
— Valerie (@ValeeGrrl) May 15, 2019
Crossing your fingers can symbolize telling a lie or praying for divine intervention. Either way, it perfectly sums up my parenting style.
— Henpecked Hal (@HenpeckedHal) May 14, 2019
Having kids a few years apart means you sing “The Wheels On The Bus” for the babies but then add a few lines about The Hulk smashing everything all through the town for the four-year-old.
— The Mom at Law (@TheMomAtLaw) May 15, 2019
If there is something on the floor that can crumble into a million pieces, a toddler will step on it one second before you can get to it.
— The ParentNormal (@ParentNormal) May 17, 2019
Me: I’ve been tired for 10 years.
Kid: Hey, that’s how old I am!
Me: Weird...— Jessie (@mommajessiec) May 16, 2019
Before I had children of my own, I always wondered how a parent could just ignore their kid when they're trying to talk to them.
Just want to say that I get it now.— Momzilla (@milliondollrfam) May 15, 2019
Having a 3yr old around is a bit like having the director's commentary turned on for the movie that is your life.
Except the director thinks you're a shitty actor and likes pointing that out.#parenting #dadlife— Jack's Dad (@DaddingAround) May 13, 2019
My daughter: Can I go to my friend’s house?
Me: Take your phone & text me every 20 minutes to tell me you’re ok
Me when I was 10: I’m off to the abandoned quarry with my pals
Mum: Dinner’s at 5— joe heenan (@joeheenan) May 14, 2019
“I guess Mother’s Day is over!!” I bellow. But no one can hear me over the sound of me vacuuming and also because they’ve all gone to bed.
— Marissa (@natsmama75) May 13, 2019
Is being able to play Ode to Joy on the recorder a developmental milestone or just parental torture?
— Farah Miller (@farahlearned) May 16, 2019
Husband: “What time are you coming back?”
Me on Mother’s Day: pic.twitter.com/h6G5xPux2P— MommieKnowsfresh (@MommieKnwsFresh) May 11, 2019
Being a parent is cool because you get to yell at your kids for doing the same shit you did as a kid.
— The Real American Dadass (@R_A_Dadass) May 17, 2019
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