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Article created by: Mindaugas Balčiauskas

Anyone who’s raised kids or worked as a babysitter knows that they can go on emotional rollercoaster rides at times. Before you know it, here come the waterworks, and you’re left there, completely stumped, trying to figure out what caused the munchkins to be in tears. It might have been something random like a pancake that was ‘too spicy’ or not being allowed to play around in horse dung.

‘Why My Kid Is Crying’ is a roaringly funny Facebook page that collects all the hilarious and silly reasons why children have ended up bawling. Scroll down for the best posts and don’t forget to say a silent prayer for these patient parents who clearly deserve a long vacation.

We were interested to learn more about 'Why My Kid is Crying,' so we got in touch with one of the co-founders, Amy, who created the page together with her friend, Erin. She was kind enough to tell Bored Panda about the idea behind the social media project and shared some great advice for overwhelmed parents. Read on for the full interview.

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Tweet showing a parent humorously sharing why their kid is crying about not getting in the oven with cornbread.

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    Crying toddler in high chair reaching out while a dog lies nearby, illustrating funny parenting moments and why kids cry.

    "Because he threw food at the dog & she ate it"

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    Man smiling while eating at a table next to a crying toddler, illustrating funny parenting stories about why kids cry.

    He's eating the muffin she didn't want.

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    Toddler in pink jacket crouching behind couch in a playroom, illustrating why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    Because I wouldn't let her wear my dirty underwear around her neck like a necklace.

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    Toddler crying loudly in a car seat, illustrating a common scene from why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    I wouldn't let him drive the car.

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    Toddler having a meltdown lying on the pavement, showcasing funny parenting moments and why my kid is crying stories.

    Her father and I wouldn't let her get hit by a car driving thru the parking lot.

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    Crying toddler wearing a pink shirt with unicorns, expressing frustration in a home setting related to parenting stories.

    She's crying because I wouldn't let her pull one of my pubic hairs out while I was going to the bathroom.

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    Crying child in a car seat with cartoon sunglasses and mustache, illustrating funny parenting moments.

    Because I won't wipe his lips off his face. He doesn’t want them anymore.

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    Crying child in a Batman costume sitting on a bed next to an open drawer with a tablet on the nightstand, parenting story.

    Mom found the pee drawer.

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    Crying toddler girl in a pink dress showing frustration, captured in a bathroom setting illustrating why my kid is crying.

    She discovered her arm fuzz.

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    Crying toddler in blue pajamas sitting on the floor, illustrating why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    I tried to take the sausage off him. TWO HOURS AFTER DINNER TIME He refused to eat it, he just wanted to hold it.

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    Crying child next to a clump of hair, illustrating a funny parenting moment from the why my kid is crying stories.

    Because I couldn't put her hair back on after she cut it at grandma's house.

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    Crying child at a wooden table with food, illustrating hilarious parenting moments from why my kid is crying stories.

    She kept trying to drink the ketchup like a baby bottle.

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    Crying toddler in colorful dress sitting among scattered toys, illustrating why my kid is crying and parenting moments.

    Because I won't let her pull the dog's lips off his face...

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    Crying toddler upset about not being allowed to eat the couch in a funny parenting moment at home.

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    Crying baby laying on the floor near toys, capturing funny parenting moments about why my kid is crying.

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    Crying toddler in a green shirt sitting by wooden blocks, capturing a moment related to why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    "Because she couldn’t stab her day care provider with a toy knife"

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    Crying baby in red and navy pajamas with messy hair, illustrating why my kid is crying parenting moments.

    "She was mad that I put toothpaste on her toothbrush"

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    Toddler wearing a GAP hoodie with a confused face holding coffee pods, illustrating why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    "I wouldn't let him eat coffee pods"

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    A mother watching her crying child in the kitchen, capturing a moment from hilariously stupid parenting stories.

    Because the Kraft Mac n Cheese was too cheesy.

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    Text image with a funny parenting story illustrating why my kid is crying, mentioning a three-year-old wanting hairy armpits.

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    Crying toddler held outside reacting to a cricket being taken away in a funny parenting moment.

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    Crying toddler in pajamas upset over not being allowed to brush the toilet with her toothbrush in a home bathroom.

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    Toddler crying and upset indoors, illustrating a moment from the why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    Because I wouldn't let him into the closet to play in the cat litter box.

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    Crying toddler wearing striped shirt and shorts standing outside on grass near an adult's legs crying.

    "We wouldn't let him eat rocks"

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    Crying child lying on bed showing upset emotions related to why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    He wants his booger back.

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    Child lying on wooden deck outside door, illustrating why my kid is crying in a funny parenting moment.

    "We wouldn't let him go inside and eat frozen bacon"

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    Toddler crying and making funny faces, illustrating why my kid is crying in hilarious parenting moments.

    When I wouldn't let her snuggle the BURNING candles. Because the non burning ones are “laaame".

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    Crying toddler wearing striped pajamas with diaper around legs, surrounded by diapers, showing parenting struggles.

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    Crying young child in colorful animal print pajamas indoors, a relatable moment for why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    "I wouldn't let her eat dog food"

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    Young child crying in car upset over Halloween sprinkles on donuts instead of rainbow sprinkles, illustrating funny parenting moments.

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    Toddler crying near Santa Claus and a child with an elf hat holding candy in a funny parenting moment.

    She met Santa.

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    Crying kid sitting at kitchen table with bowl of pasta, illustrating funny parenting stories about why kids cry.

    Because the noodles weren't shaped to her liking.

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    Crying toddler sitting at table with cereal bowl and pink cup, illustrating why my kid is crying in parenting stories.

    Because he couldn't have one of my pregnancy vitamins.

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    Toddler crying loudly with hand on face in a colorful striped shirt illustrating why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    Because I wouldn't let her use her marker on the couch.

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    Two young children indoors, one crying while the other sits quietly, illustrating funny parenting moments and why my kid is crying.

    I gave his sister a cookie too.

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    Crying child in elf pajamas upset for wanting Santa pajamas, captured in a funny parenting moment about why my kid is crying.

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    Crying toddler sitting on floor holding a textured blanket illustrating why kids cry parenting stories.

    "She was crying because I didn't let her eat the rug"

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    Crying toddler looking out window, upset about not playing in the snow, featuring funny parenting moments.

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    Crying toddler reaching out while a hand holds a bright yellow banana, depicting funny parenting moments and why kids cry.

    I wouldn't cut his plastic banana in half.

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    Crying toddler with flushed cheeks and tears, captured in an emotional moment related to parenting stories.

    Because I won't smell his feet.

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    Toddler crying and upset while sitting in a chair, illustrating why my kid is crying parenting moments.

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    Toddler crying on carpet wearing striped pajamas and cape, illustrating why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    I turned his cape around so it was on his back.

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    Man smiling behind crying kid holding a cookie, illustrating why my kid is crying parenting stories.

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    Crying child in a shopping cart at store with large bag of popcorn, funny parenting moments captured.

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    Crying child on toy ATV outside with dogs and chickens, illustrating funny parenting moments and why my kid is crying stories.

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    Toddler crying in high chair wearing Elmo bib in a funny parenting moment about why my kid is crying.

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    Crying toddler with a distressed face wearing a girls rule shirt, illustrating why my kid is crying parenting stories.

    "I won't let her drink coffee"

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    Toddler crying on carpet after being told no to playing with scissors in a funny parenting moment.

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