“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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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“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#2

“Because he threw food at the dog & she ate it”

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#3

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#4

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#5

I wouldn’t let him drive the car.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#6

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#7

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#8

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#9

Mom found the pee drawer.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#10

She discovered her arm fuzz.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#11

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#12

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#13

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#14

Because I won’t let her pull the dog’s lips off his face…

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#17

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#18

“She was mad that I put toothpaste on her toothbrush”

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#19

“I wouldn’t let him eat coffee pods”

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#20

Because the Kraft Mac n Cheese was too cheesy.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#21

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#23

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#24

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#25

“We wouldn’t let him eat rocks”

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#26

He wants his booger back.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#27

“We wouldn’t let him go inside and eat frozen bacon”

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#28

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#29

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#30

“I wouldn’t let her eat dog food”

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#31

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#32

She met Santa.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#33

Because the noodles weren’t shaped to her liking.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#34

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#35

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#36

I gave his sister a cookie too.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#37

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#38

“She was crying because I didn’t let her eat the rug”

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#39

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#40

I wouldn’t cut his plastic banana in half.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#41

Because I won’t smell his feet.

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#42

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#43

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

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#44

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#46

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#47

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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#48

“I won’t let her drink coffee”

“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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“Why My Kid Is Crying”: 49 Hilariously Stupid Parenting Stories Shared On This Facebook Page

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