r/Parents is a subreddit with 41k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses worst, mom, kids, and sleep, and they frequently recommend/review book series, educational apps, and social media.
The place for parents to discuss, seek information, or just talk about their life raising kids.
Surveys and questionnaires are not allowed and will be removed. Do not promote a product or youtube video. All posts are subject to removal at the discretion of a moderator.
Popular Themes in r/Parents
#1
Advice Requests
: "Does Daycare $$$ Return When Kids Hit Kindergarten?"
24 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Disappointed by my 14yo nephew. How should I handle a breach of trust regarding money and games?"
11 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "In Need of Diaper Bag Recommendations ASAP!!"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "how do you afford kids activities without going broke"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Parents
#1
Worst
2 posts
#2
Mom
2 posts
#3
Kids
1 post
#4
Sleep
1 post
Products Discussed in r/Parents
Book Series
20 reviews
#1
Magic Tree House
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Judy Moody
5.0★ from 1 review
Educational Apps
11 reviews
#1
PBS Kids
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Busuu
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Khan Academy
5.0★ from 1 review
Social Media
6 reviews
#1
FamilyAlbum
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
TinyBeans
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/Parents
#1
Advice/ Tips
: "Disappointed by my 14yo nephew. How should I handle a breach of trust regarding money and games?"
20 posts
#2
Child 4-9 years
: "Anyone else’s kid do something ordinary in an unhinged manner?"
15 posts
#3
Toddler 1-3 years
: "The reddit avatar my 3 y/o daughter created for the first time"
15 posts
#4
Seeking a parent’s perspective.
: "I am 21 and pregnant could someone please tell me the honest truth and realities of being a parent."
12 posts
#5
Discussion
: "At what age did you see your child's lasting personality traits reveal themselves?"
11 posts
#6
Humor
: "What are the weirdest things that got your child to calm down?"
7 posts
#7
Education and Learning
: "Feeling sad about my struggling 5 years old daughter"
6 posts
#8
Infant 2-12 months
: "Broken Hand at Daycare"
5 posts
#9
Recommendations
: "Lunch options??"
5 posts
#10
Newborn 0-8 weeks
: "What is this called?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/Parents
Yearly
+16k members(62.8%)
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Last updated: September 8, 2026