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30 Most Funny, Relatable Parenting Tweets During Quarantine

Parents are tweeting about parent life during quarantine, and it's all very, very funny and familiar.

30 Most Funny, Relatable Parenting Tweets During Quarantine

Quarantine turned even the smallest parenting moments into comedy gold, and Twitter had plenty to say about it. Between remote work, nonstop snacks, homeschooling chaos, and kids who suddenly had nowhere to burn off energy, parents everywhere found themselves laughing through the stress.

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This roundup pulls together 30 funny, relatable parenting tweets from April, all capturing the weird mix of exhaustion and humor that came with being stuck at home. The jokes are sharp, the situations are painfully familiar, and the timing could not be more perfect.

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If you needed proof that parents were barely holding it together, this is it. Read on.

Lies... all lies.

Lies... all lies.Lhlodder
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Never ever... ever!

Never ever... ever!BigRadMachine
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I'm on a call...

I'm on a call...bckieffer

Parents know this interruption all too well.

Mind your dang business.

Mind your dang business.MarriageMartini

Studied hard, I bet!

Studied hard, I bet!RodLacroix

We tried...

We tried...Parkerlawyer

Got it in one!

Got it in one!XplodingUnicorn

That one hit a little too close to home.

This is so REAL!

This is so REAL!pro_worrier_

Time is flying by!

Time is flying by!simoncholland

Sign me up for classes

Sign me up for classesdaddydoubts

MMMMMM Yum!

MMMMMM Yum!thestinkerbell_

.... Yes. All of them.

.... Yes. All of them.KerryHowley

Sounds familiar, right?

Sounds familiar, right?simoncholland

And somehow, the snack requests never stop.

And if you’re dealing with family pressure, this is like the poster refusing to let a struggling parent move in.

Annnnnd I'm back!

Annnnnd I'm back!sarabellab123

Would love to vacay in syrup.

Would love to vacay in syrup.TheCatWhisprer

Perfect.

Parent jokes about returning from vacation, asking others about syrup fundad_on_my_feet

I'm fine with it. Ask away!

I'm fine with it. Ask away!mom_tho

YES!

Adult parent shares playful quarantine longing to do something with childXplodingUnicorn

I'd love to see mine do this with me.... I'm 29.

I'd love to see mine do this with me.... I'm 29.samlymatters

Some of these tweets are basically parenting confessionals.

Just for a moment

Just for a momentmom_tho

Chess, not checkers.

Chess, not checkers.HexyDre

Ruined it.

Child-like chess pun, emphasizing accuracy with checkers versus chess rulesTheCatWhisprer

Accuracy on another level

Accuracy on another levelthreetimedaddy

Yeah, we can.

Yeah, we can.mom_tho

FOR NOW!!!

Parents discuss sending a child to their house, playful pass-the-toy momentTheCatWhisprer

Send her to my house next.

Send her to my house next.Chhapiness

That last one feels especially familiar in quarantine.

Ahhh, pass.

Ahhh, pass.XplodingUnicorn

He's taking it all in his stride.

He's taking it all in his stride.BunAndLeggings

Both reasons. Both.

Both reasons. Both.XplodingUnicorn

It is what it is...

It is what it is...notthenanny

Parenting in quarantine really did have its own sense of humor.

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