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It's undeniable that raising and caring for multiple children is a challenging task for parents. This responsibility often involves not only meeting each child's individual needs but also maintaining a sense of balance and fairness within the family dynamic. Parents have to ensure that they are strict enough about the values and lessons they want to impart while also providing emotional support, managing everyday tasks like meal preparation, and helping with homework. All this must be done while juggling their own personal and professional responsibilities.

In fact, many parents feel overwhelmed at times, and social media platforms like Twitter have become a place for them to vent and make jokes about the challenges they face when raising siblings. The humorous and relatable nature of these posts has turned the topic into something of a running meme. If you're a parent in a similar situation, you may find comfort in seeing some of the best takes that the "parenting siblings community" has shared on the bird app recently.

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    One common theme in parent-child communities is the frequent rivalry and competition between siblings. Parents on Twitter often share funny and unexpected experiences to resolve conflicts and promote family harmony. While these stories are entertaining, they emphasize the importance of teaching children to understand their own unique qualities and to support each other even when they are competing. Share strategies to defuse tense situations and help kids understand the value of teamwork and compromise.

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    Another prevalent topic within this community is the creative ways in which parents divide their time and attention between multiple children. Parents on Twitter joke about the scheduling gymnastics required to ensure each child has a fair share of their time, whether it's attending extracurricular activities, organizing playdates, or helping with school projects. This playful banter helps to remind parents that they are not alone in their struggles and encourages them to continue seeking inventive solutions to the challenges of raising siblings.

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    if i have kids im naming them timmy jimmy and bob or pretty much any 2 rhyming names and uno random name

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    The "parenting siblings community" also frequently shares stories about the more light-hearted aspects of raising multiple children, such as their kids' amusing antics, unique hobbies, and unexpected interests. These posts often serve as a reminder that despite the challenges of parenting, there are countless moments of joy to be found in raising siblings. These shared experiences can help parents maintain a sense of humor and perspective even when they are feeling overwhelmed by their responsibilities.

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Sometimes my brother stays in his room so long I think he's at school

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Heard from the back of the car: “DAAAD, she’s looking through MY window….”

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    My dad was an only child to an over baring father and an ultra religious mother. He freaked every time my sister and I even raised our voices to each other.

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    All. The. Damn. Time. Then they trip over and smash their face and then go WAAAAAAAA

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    David Martin
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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Once in a public restroom in Disneyland, I heard a father shift from calmly talking his child through the bathroom procedure to screaming "No! No! Don't touch that with your penis!"...parenting books don't prepare you for those moments

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    Shyla Bouche
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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I was a nanny for several years with the same family. My car battery died, so I called my best friend for help. She sent her 6'98" tall "baby" brother. The four year old was home, and very shy, so I told her that Sheila's baby brother was coming to fix my car. When Mart arrived, my four year old charge looked up and up and up. "THAT'S a BABY?"

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    Robert Trebor
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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    3 boys 1 cake - two boys confer seemingly endlessly about where the two cuts should be. Third boy gets 1st choice. The pieces will be microscopically exact. And I was always the winner because I stuck with mom during the making/icing, and got to lick the spoon.

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    During covid, all my siblings would say "6 feet apart!" Anytime one of my siblings walked past

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    My sister had an imaginary friend, growing up, called Prince charming, and she would get mad if anyone sat where he was sitting, even though no one else could see him.

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    No matter how much I hide, all of my favorite snacks somehow keep disappearing.

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    And here is a retort to that retort, "And, ....are you? Are you going to climb mount Everest? Ha! I bet you can't. Oh, really, can you? Ok, go now. I'm watching. And if you don't, or can't, you are worse than me, in the respect of you lying. Go on then!"

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I have to admit I have said that before... Or started the quiet competition of who can be quiet for the longest…

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    Ken Beattie
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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Tell them it actually needs both of them to push it in order to make it work.

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    Léandre Merceron
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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I about the get backfired for this... But since when are you getting a kid for your kid ? Like you decide to bring a new life into your family and if you are not doing this because you have more love to share and want to give another child the best life possible.. that seems wrong to me ! I know they probably have other reasons for having another kid, but damn, if I were to have heard my mother said that, I would've never been able to forget it while growing up..

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "We could too have divided them fairly: 3 for you, 3 for your sister, 3 for me."

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Brother: *smacks, punches, and bites repeatedly* Me: *shoves him lightly* Brother: *DADDY SHE’S HURTING ME SO MUCH TELL HER TO STOPPPP*

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The first kid goes to get brother and stays because there's a video game tournament in progress and gets to play the winner while you sit in the car waiting.

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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I only stopped crying from sadness when my brother was born when I got the toy I wanted as a token of respect from the newborn for being his big sister (yep, got the card saying so and "signed" by the baby) 😆 When my sister was born I was already mad at her as it meant I had to give up my big bedroom because I already knew there would be no way in hell I'd share it with a baby

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    Barbara Kayton
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    1 year ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I appreciate the humor, but that’s an abusive thing to ask in reality. Please don’t!

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