They say new parents lose at least forty four days of sleep in the first year of a child’s life. According to research parents get only 5.1 hours of sleep as opposed to the required 7-8 hours. Crying infants worry and feeding were the top three reasons for staying awake. Frustrated, irritable, sleepy and angry, many took to twitter to vent out their frustration and though it may not seem funny for them at the time. Looking back, I’m sure many will have a good chuckle about those trying times. Here is a list of hilarious tweets that every parent can identify with having had similar experiences one time or another.
No one likes going to work on a snow day and there are some parents like this guy who hate to be laughed at for it. Well, here’s what he did.
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We do love our kids but c’mon, when a baby or toddler keeps crying incessantly, it can get nerve wracking at times, especially when nothing you do seems to pacify the child. It is worse when flying in a plane or public transport.
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Well, this many will relate to. When you see that piece of chocolate and it’s too darn tempting to avoid, you simply pop it in your mouth only to realize who the owner was the next morning.
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Now, this is something very true. We all know how difficult it is to put a child to sleep. Singing, dancing, cooing, humming until the little tyke is sleeping but here’s what you should never do.
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Being in a hurry always gets things done backward including putting on your kid’s clothes.
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Every Monday can be a hectic one when you have kids, making breakfast, getting ready for school and also getting ready for your own work.
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Some kids expect you to be an encyclopedia for them and they will just fire away question after question. Well! When you’re the daddy, you have to answer.
It means he is maturing because every kid will never see their time at school as having a good day.
Yes for parents, during the pregnancy stage, we build up big expectations thinking our kids will grow up to change the world, well take a look at reality.
When your kids are all grown up into adults and ready to move out, would you be ready for it or not? This doesn’t hold for all because there are many parents who would be sad to see that happen.
This guy is a cop and says he doesn’t negotiate with terrorists. Well, one can guess the horrible thoughts going through your head right now. The child could have suffered complications in the brain.
Don’t you find it perplexing when some kids don’t even play with the toys you purchase for them? Instead like this girl, they will choose empty shoeboxes, jars, bottles and the like.
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Well read the tweet below and laugh out loud but nothing beyond that as one is sometimes enough.
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It’s infuriating when your kid doesn’t eat his dinner and wants a snack instead later.
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Being woken up at 4 am or 5 am isn’t exactly ideal but when you have kids, it’s a different story. Be prepared to answer weird questions at the weirdest of times.
I can be annoying sometimes when you are trying to have a conversation with your wife or husband but your kid interrupts so often that you even forget what the hell you were discussing.
Even if they bother on OCD and fussiness like this little gal. Even kids can act like Monk the detective and if you have a stickler for neatness, then be prepared to be told off a couple of times for upsetting their things.
This is one cool tweet where this mom chose to listen to her kids and go to sleep instead.
Kids have a way with words and conversation that can leave you dumbfounded and wanting for words. This is a great example.
It means that you are a mom. Being a full-time mom with kids is one trying job and it can leave you no time for yourself especially if they are toddlers.
When your little kid tries to act to sassy for her own good, there’s always this type of reply and it may work too.
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Who can’t relate to this experience of having to sit next to the TV watching the same thing over and over again or reading the same storybook every night?
It would be a good idea to record instructions to our kids because we end up telling them 500 times a day.
Some kids have this gift of the gab where you just can’t argue with their line of reasoning so much so you end up toeing their line instead.
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If you can’t sit for longer than that, it means you aren’t ready to be a dad.
Children have a sneaky way of observing things and your own actions which they sometimes use cleverly against you.
Yes, the trying game because it tries and tests your nerves to put a kid to sleep. It’s the most horrible and crazy time of day especially when you have a little baby who in spite of your singing screeching and dancing like a monkey looks at you with huge round eyes without a hint of sleep in them.
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