11 hilarious photos that testify to the endless surprises that happen in a parent's life

by Mark Bennett

April 16, 2023

11 hilarious photos that testify to the endless surprises that happen in a parent's life
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Being a parent is a continuous challenge, and nothing can fully prepare you for everything that can happen. And when children are added to the mix, life can be full of "little surprises".

With kids around, you never know how your day will pan out and what they will get up to. Like when your child decides it's time to improve look of your laptop, or when they want to help out in the kitchen. Is this a familiar-sounding story for you? If so, check out the photos below and share a laugh or two with some other parents:

MightyMaddie/Reddit

MightyMaddie/Reddit

When you work from home, and there's a baby crawling around, certain protective measures need to be taken.

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craghawk/Reddit

craghawk/Reddit

"Don't let your child use your laptop." That said, the scribbles on this MacBook are quite intricate.

atmospheric/Imgur

atmospheric/Imgur

When you go to the loo and forget to close the door: "I found you!".

SeriesOfAdjectives/Reddit

SeriesOfAdjectives/Reddit

"Mom, it's too hot and we need a fan." Imagine waking up to this scene.

Mahhhbster27/Reddit

Mahhhbster27/Reddit

"I had to cancel a video meeting in the middle of a presentation because my 9-year-old told me water was coming out of the bathroom." Quite an ingenious prank for a youngster!

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mazurati/Reddit

mazurati/Reddit

"Cooking with a child. A short story". Is that whipped cream or shaving foam? The sauce will be pretty much unpalatable either way.

Wabbastang/Reddit

Wabbastang/Reddit

Raising twins is already a challenge, but triplets, well... "I came across this photo while I was cleaning up; they were always screaming to be fed at the exact same moment, so the best solution I could come up with was to use three bottles simultaneously". Engineering applied to parenting.

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Enough-Ad3818/Reddit

"I let my 6-year-old choose the shower curtain." You have grandiose tastes, kid.

Video via BabiezTV/YouTube

Video via BabiezTV/YouTube

Lipstick challenges: "Ali is getting better and better at her make-up tutorials." The most wonderful thing is the pride of this young make-up artist.

How many times have you captured hilarious situations with your children?

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