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45 Tweets That Perfectly Describe What It Is Like To Be A Parent To Teenagers

Watch parents hilariously roast their teenagers on Twitter!

45 Tweets That Perfectly Describe What It Is Like To Be A Parent To Teenagers

Parenting teenagers can feel like living with a tiny, unpredictable comedy club, especially when every rule, mood swing, and eye roll becomes part of the daily routine.

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These tweets capture the chaos of raising teens, from the strange logic to the constant push and pull between independence and needing their parents anyway. If you have ever tried to keep up with a teenager’s attitude, you already know why these jokes land so well.

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Here are 45 tweets that nail what it is like to be a parent to teenagers.

#1 Battle of Generational Languages

#1 Battle of Generational LanguagesRealFionaO
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#2 More Like a Ghoul, Perhaps?

#2 More Like a Ghoul, Perhaps?DrWhoWhatWhyHow
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#3 Even the Roomba Won't Go Near It

#3 Even the Roomba Won't Go Near Itsweetmomissa

#4 Or Just Get Dogs Right from the Very Start

#4 Or Just Get Dogs Right from the Very StartStevenIsserlis

#5 The Rage Constantly Lives On

#5 The Rage Constantly Lives Ondramadelinquent

#6 That's How You Rebel

#6 That's How You RebelWendiAarons

#7 And Then They Wear Jackets Themselves When It's Super Hot Out

#7 And Then They Wear Jackets Themselves When It's Super Hot OutTheMandiEm

#8 How Ironic

#8 How Ironicwhinecheezits

#9 That Time When We Were All Embarrassed to Be Seen with Any Member of Our Family

#9 That Time When We Were All Embarrassed to Be Seen with Any Member of Our Familymaryfairybobrry

#10 Times Have Changed

#10 Times Have Changed

#11 Pro Tip to Parents: Never Throw Your Old Stuff Away Because It WILL Be in Trend Again Someday

#11 Pro Tip to Parents: Never Throw Your Old Stuff Away Because It WILL Be in Trend Again SomedayLibyaLiberty

#12 Unless They Do It Themselves

#12 Unless They Do It ThemselvesSamMcAlister1

#13 Nice Hack

#13 Nice HackWendiAarons

#14 Pushed Her Out of the Womb for This?

#14 Pushed Her Out of the Womb for This?Parkerlawyer

#15 Still Hungry

#15 Still Hungrymommajessiec

#16 They Value Their Privacy but Would Like to See Some of the Juicy Stuff on Your Phone

#16 They Value Their Privacy but Would Like to See Some of the Juicy Stuff on Your PhoneChristiLukasiak

#17 Anyone?

#17 Anyone?RodLacroix

#18 They Sometimes Throw More Tantrums

#18 They Sometimes Throw More TantrumsFoxyWinePocket

Also, check out the AITA where OP stood up to in-laws after parenting criticism.

#19 Even with That Attitude, They Still Love You Back

#19 Even with That Attitude, They Still Love You BackICantEven001

#20 The Rage, We Can Feel It

#20 The Rage, We Can Feel Itsarcasticmommy4

#21 New Knowledge Every Day

#21 New Knowledge Every DayParkerlawyer

#22 Correction: You Have a New Talent to Embarrass Them

#22 Correction: You Have a New Talent to Embarrass ThemCheeseboy22

#23 So Much for a Dramatic Slam

#23 So Much for a Dramatic SlamSix_Pack_Mom

#24 HELP

Teenager rolling eyes at parents, dramatic tension, parents trying to connectthebabylady7

#25 They Are Allergic to Physical Contact with Parents

#25 They Are Allergic to Physical Contact with Parentssteveolivas

#26 Independent with a Condition

#26 Independent with a Conditionsarcasticmommy4

#27 Oh No

Parent teaching a teenager, awkward distance, teenager looks uninterested and independentsweetmomissa

#28 This Makes So Much Sense

#28 This Makes So Much Sensesaltymermaident

#29 Teach Them!

#29 Teach Them!Six_Pack_Mom

#30 It's Like a Wonderland

#30 It's Like a WonderlandRodLacroix

#31 You Never Know

#31 You Never KnowQueenBlueeyed

#32 That Description Sums It Up

#32 That Description Sums It UpKrisnBrit

#33 They Think They Are So Sleek

#33 They Think They Are So Sleeksweetmomissa

#34 How Complicated Are You?

#34 How Complicated Are You?MacDicksonShow

#35 They Need a Big Sign

#35 They Need a Big SignCheeseboy22

#36 If You Are Like This, Please Don't Complain If Your Kid Doesn't Like to Share Their Interests with You Anymore

#36 If You Are Like This, Please Don't Complain If Your Kid Doesn't Like to Share Their Interests with You AnymoreKalarigamerchic

#37 They Won't Regret It When They Hit Their 20s

#37 They Won't Regret It When They Hit Their 20sCheeseboy22

#38 Oh, But Here We Are

#38 Oh, But Here We Areksujulie

#39 How It's Going So Far

#39 How It's Going So Farkatierosman

#40 Praying Hard

#40 Praying Hardsarcasticmommy4

#41 Clumsy Kids

#41 Clumsy KidsRodLacroix

#42 Don't Give Up

#42 Don't Give UpHousewifeOfHell

#43 When the Power Goes Out, They Transform

#43 When the Power Goes Out, They TransformParkerlawyer

#44 Why Do It for a Living Then?

#44 Why Do It for a Living Then?Parkerlawyer

#45 Everything Gives Them the Ick

#45 Everything Gives Them the IckThat1teddygirl

Life as a parent with a teenager to raise is never easy, and we all know what being a teenager is like because we have all been there. There is always this uncontrollable urge to be angry with everyone and everything, and many adults, especially parents, often find themselves on the receiving end of their teen's attitude.

Do you have any similar stories to share? Comment with your thoughts or share these tweets for all your family and friends to see!

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