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50 Of The Funniest Things Parents Posted In 2021
Being a parent is hard work. Especially during the pandemic. Luckily, it's also full of good vibes, and one of the main reasons why is simple: comedy.
Kids can easily fill the room with laughter. Whether they're trying or not. They're natural pranksters. Full of limitless creativity. And a bit clumsy. Meaning, they can look, sound, and act funny any day, anywhere.
So let's take a moment to enjoy it. Let's call this post the Bored Panda Child Entertainer Awards 2021. Continue scrolling to cast your votes!
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#1
My Daughter Won Our Town's "Name The Street Sweeper" Contest
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#2
My Son Asked If He Can Make Himself A Hotdog For A Snack After School. I Said Yes. I Hear Him And His Sister Laughing In The Kitchen, And Walk In To Find This
#3
When Your Son Loves The New Toy Trucks In Daycare
#4
I Cancelled A Zoom Call Mid-Presentation Because My 9-Year-Old Told Me Water Was Running All Over Her Bathroom Floor
#5
That's Big Brain
#6
My Son Thought It Would Be Funny To Put His Toy In Front Of The Baby Monitor
#7
Kid Wearing The Wrong Mask In The Wrong Place At The Wrong Time.
#8
Truly Inspiring
#9
Asked My Sister If My Nephew Was Enjoying The Wedding; This Is The Picture She Sent Back
#10
My Kid Is So Much Cooler Than I Am
#11
My Son, The Thief
#13
Over And Out
#14
Apparently My Daughter Is Good At Science
#16
"Quack Quack" (Courtesy Of My 7-Year-Old Daughter Who Thought This Was Hilarious And Wanted To Share It With Y'all)
#17
Kid: That’s A Risk I’m Willing To Take
#18
My Little Daughter Had To Draw The Wings And Feet Of The Dragon As Homework
#19
Just Lost My Foot After A Motorcycle Accident. This Is The Sticker My Son Chose To Decorate My Brace
It says "Daddy long legs"
#20
We Were Playing Hide And Seek
#21
This Child Collapsed When Santa And His Elves Showed Up
#22
Playing Hide And Seek With A Toddler Is Always A Thrill
#23
My Daughter Wanted To Paint A “Covid-Inspired” Rock. Wasn’t Expecting That But Loved It
#24
My Son Decided To Rick Roll The School For Halloween
#25
My Son Thought This Light Switch Would Control The Lights In The Store
#26
My Son Was 6 When He Was Helping Us Move. Each Year This Memory Pops Up And It’s A Family Favourite
#27
Father To A 5-Year-Old. Glad I Made The Cut
#28
My Neighbor's Toddler Was A Little Too Quiet
#29
My Daughter Just Came Around The Corner Wearing A Lavender Face Mask And Scared The Absolute Hell Out Of Me
#30
Now That The Streets Are Safer To Drive On My Son Is Trying To Cause Accidents In Front Of My House
#31
I Thought I Had Put Socks On My Son This Morning. Turns Out They Were Gloves. My Mother-In-Law Sent Me This
#32
My Daughter Thought This Set Of Sherlock Holmes Book Spines Looked Like A Koala Wearing Earrings Playing Maracas
#33
My Son Doing What The Sign Says, Haha
Robert T 4 years ago (edited)
This is actually quite a well known interpretation of the sign, and if I remember rightly when James May (from Top Gear) met the lady who designed it, he let her correct it with a marker pen, so that you could see the top of the shovel sticking out of the pile of dirt.
#34
I Don't Want To Brag, But My Son Might Be A Math Genius
#35
My Daughter Made Me This Bracelet Today
#36
My Daughter Has Always Been A "Think Later" Kinda Girl
#37
When I Turned 4, My Mom Gave Me The Decision To Either Be Normal And Go To The Zoo For My Birthday, Or To A Fan Store. Guess What 4-Year-Old Me Wanted?
#38
My Daughter Is At The Ivan The Terrible Torture Museum. I Consider This A Masterpiece
#39
My Kids Inherited My Childhood Toys, And Only My Daughter Wants To Play With “Dolls”. Action Man Is Now Loving The Sweet Life
Thomas E S Thomas 4 years ago
Omg. That look on his face is the same one every dad makes when they have to watch PBS instead of Football.
#40
12-Year-Old Daughter Had Some Anxiety With Me Watching Her Guinea Pigs Unsupervised
#41
I Asked My Kids To Take Some Books Upstairs. This Is My Bedroom Door.
#42
Me Too. Me Too
#43
Kid Causing A Traffic Jam At Legoland
Little Wonder 4 years ago
I love the second kid who already knows the universal sign for "what is this idiot doing??"
#44
My Daughter When She Said She Wanted To Be A Transformer For Halloween
#45
My Kid Found A Better Use For Our Halloween Wine Holder At The Cookout Tonight
#46
My Son Asked Why There Was A Picture Of A Woman Throwing A Baby On The Ground
#47
My Son Said He Was Hot And Wanted Ice Cream. This Is Not What I Expected
#48
A Ninja In The Production
#49
The First Time My Son's Been In A Toy Store Since The Pandemic Hit Last Year. Rioted Like It Was Toilet Paper
#50
My Daughter Turns 1 Next Week. She Learned To Play Hide And Seek Today
#51
Thanks Son
#52
Had A Sneezing Attack (Not Sick) And My Daughter Made Me A “Potion” To Feel Better
#53
My Daughter Gave My Son A Signed Picture Of Herself For Christmas
#54
My Daughter Called Me On My Way Back From The Store Stating That Our Toilet Has A Huge Leak. I Came Home To This
#55
If Your Kids Want To Take A Picture Of You, They Will Use It For Evil
#56
Stepped Out Of The Kitchen For A Moment And My Daughter Tried To Help Season The Potatoes
#57
Things I Fished Out Of My Subwoofer Today
#58
“This Seat Will Do Nicely For My Diaper Bottom!”
#59
My Kid Torturing Our Robot Mop Is How The Robot Revolution Starts
#60
This Is My 12-Year-Old Nephew Doing His Homework
#61
My Daughter Was Being To Quiet So I Went To Check On Her
#62
Just Watched A Kid In My Apartment Lobby Get Excited About Seeing His Dad Outside, Run Face First Into The Glass Panel, And Crack It
#63
I Can't
#64
My 3-Year-Old Angry Because The Beavers Keep Chomping On The Tree
#65
What My Aunt Encountered When She Went To Pour Herself A Whiskey On The Rocks
#66
My Friend's Daughter And The Masked Intruder
Alison Tews 4 years ago
My mom probably felt that way when I screamed STOP while she was driving because I didn't want her to run over some leaves that were scampering over the street. I thought they were elves.
#67
My Son Was So Excited To Show Me The Art He Drew On My Car With A Rock
#68
What’s In A Quesadilla?
#69
My Diary As A Little Kid, Apparently I Took Stranger Danger Very Seriously
#70
Parenting
#71
My Son Turned 1 Yesterday. This Was The Topper To His Space Themed Cake. Left Is What We Ordered, Right Is What We Got
#72
Couch Baby
Amy Stone-Chandler 4 years ago
I would have made HUGE Googlie eyes and a mouth around him and took a pic for his wedding day
#73
"Can’t Wait For 2020 To Be Over" They Said. They Obviously Never Met My Kid Who Decides To Swallow A Screw To "Transform" Into Optimus Prime
Just hours after our deductible reset to $0.
#74
My Son Came Home From School (2nd Grade) And Had A Cooked Asparagus In His Workbook. He Says He Can't Remember How It Got There
#75
Father's Day Gift From Daughter. I Must Say I Am A Great Pillow Layer
#76
Said "You Can Pick One Toy" And She Chose A Mango
#77
My Child Has Tons Of Toys And Is Playing With An Onion
#78
My Kid Had A Small Tantrum After I Refused To Touch The Electrified Fence
#79
My Nine-Year-Old Niece Personally Picked Out A “Get Well” Card For Her Baby Sister. I Can’t Stop Laughing
#80
My Son Received A Playdate Business Card From A Classmate
Lech Dąbrowski 4 years ago (edited)
Kid1: Wanna play? Kid2: Deal. *gives a card* My people will get in touch with your people to figure out the details.
#81
She Dressed Herself; It's Definitely Backward
#82
My Son's Upset Because I Don't Believe The Dog Made The Hole On Our Yard
WilvanderHeijden 4 years ago
Just because there's a shovel it doesn't mean that the dog didn't dig the hole.
#83
Trying To Potty Train My Teething Toddler. She Took A Chomp Right Out Of The Foam Seat
#84
Lost Track Of The Toddler For 2 Minutes
Pharo Despairo 4 years ago
I was a serial butter eater until I was about six, so I understand!
#85
My Son Got Some Juice Out Of The Pantry. He Waddled Over To Me Carrying This Asking For Help
#86
If You Look Closely, You Can See My Son Hiding From Me
#87
Son Decided To Swallow A Nickel And Turn $.05 Into $4400.00
WilvanderHeijden 4 years ago
And again child's play nearly bankrupts a family in the greatest country of the world.
#88
Valentine's Day Peti From My Daughter! Massacre
#89
My Daughter Just Discovered How To Work Hair Clips
#90
My Toddler Squeezed A Bottle Of Powdered Creamer Until It Exploded In Her Face. Now Creamer Is Continuously Draining Out Of Her Nose
#91
Not Sure Who Is More Dumb, My Kids For Not Shutting The Door, Or Me For Not Making Sure It Got Shut
#92
It Was At Exactly This Moment That My Son Realized His Mistake
#93
My Nephew Wanted A Portrait Of George Washington. Thank Goodness He Didn’t Want A Portrait Of Ben Franklin
Lech Dąbrowski 4 years ago
Lol, I just learned that american banknotes in circulation go only up to a hundred. Imagine buying a car and producing a fat wad of cash to pay.
#94
I Was So Busy In The Kitchen, My Little Brother Asked Me What He Can Do To Help. I Told Him To 'Get That Bag Of Potato, Peel Half Of Them And Boil.' He Is A True Genius.
#95
“Come Find Me, Dad”
#96
My Five-Year-Old Daughter Cut Holes In Her Socks Just In Case Her Feet Get Hot
#97
Was Unable To Convince My Worried Son That This Was Not A Mini Beehive Filled With Mini Bees
#98
Took My Daughter To Work. She Found This Mask In A Prop Drawer. Not Much Work Was Done That Day
#99
2-Year-Old Put Crayons In The Dishwasher. There's No Coming Back From That
#100
Wrangled All The Seats Put Of The Minivan, Got 30 Seconds Into My Vacuuming When Suddenly It Shuts Off And A Kid Starts Crying. Kid Was Fine Btw
#101
He Didn't Want His Shoes To Get Wet, So He Put Paper Bags On His Feet And Waded Into The Ocean
#102
My Daughter Had My Wife’s Phone On A Long Car Ride. She Ordered All The Barbie Dream Houses From Amazon
#103
My 10-Year-Old Brother Is Stupid As Hell
#104
My Son, Attempting To Climb The Stairs While Sitting In A Chair
#106
Totally Worth Losing Tears Over
#107
My 14-Year-Old Daughter Decided To Stir The Smoothie With A Metal Spoon. While The Blender Was Still Blending
#108
His New Favorite Spot. Climbs Up, Can’t Get Down, Cries Until We Come Get Him, Repeat
#109
My Daughter Walked Into The Living Room Looking Like This
#110
Enemies That Cannot Be Overcome
#111
He Asked Me To Pick What Hand Had His Sock? Hmmm
WilvanderHeijden 4 years ago
Black mitten in one hand, sock in the other. Always good for some extra money during birthday parties.
#112
My 2-Year-Old Lined Up His Cars For The Big Race
#113
Wife Captured This Beautiful Moment Today
#114
Life With A Toddler
#115
Guess I’m Stupid
Hannah Edwards 4 years ago
I don’t like that the tone of the note makes it the parent’s/carer’s fault that the child was hurt. I’m afraid I would be having words with Miss Sue.
#116
The Way My Brother Likes To Watch Youtube
#117
Best Place To Put The Switch To Charge?
#118
My Daughter Is 2nd Percentile In Weight, So We’re Trying Out Some New Feeding Techniques
#119
My Kids Apparently Invented A New Way To Play Jenga
#120
Yes, It's Totally Cool To Put Flower Stems In An Outlet
#121
No. That’s Not How It Works
#122
My Brother (5-Year-Old) Inhales The Remaining Gas From The Soda Can Because It Makes His Throat "Itch"
#123
Kid Sleeps With His Pet Goldfish
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Enlee Jones 4 years ago
A few months ago my 6-year-old nephew clomped down the hall with gloves on his feet saying he was in “lizard mode”.
Araminta 4 years ago
I would get those ~3 gallon ice cream buckets and put them on my butt then say I was a turtle
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Who Panda 420 4 years ago
Gotta wonder how many of these are fake, parents looking for attention. Not to downplay how clever or sarcastic children can be
Nikki Sevven 4 years ago
Most of these...either you're just not watching your child, who is too young to be left alone, or you staged the entire thing for social media.
jenjie.newt 4 years ago
Pretty sure almost all of these were staged for social media
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Enlee Jones 4 years ago
A few months ago my 6-year-old nephew clomped down the hall with gloves on his feet saying he was in “lizard mode”.
Araminta 4 years ago
I would get those ~3 gallon ice cream buckets and put them on my butt then say I was a turtle
Load More Replies... Who Panda 420 4 years ago
Gotta wonder how many of these are fake, parents looking for attention. Not to downplay how clever or sarcastic children can be
Nikki Sevven 4 years ago
Most of these...either you're just not watching your child, who is too young to be left alone, or you staged the entire thing for social media.
jenjie.newt 4 years ago
Pretty sure almost all of these were staged for social media
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