r/coparenting

40k members
r/coparenting is a subreddit with 40k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses coparenting, struggling, advice, tired, and communication, and they frequently recommend/review books/podcasts.
This subreddit is for discussion about coparenting in a productive manner by those involved with the shared responsibilities of raising a child (or children) in a coparenting situation.

Popular Themes in r/coparenting

#1
Advice Requests
: "What to do when kids want to live with other parent?"
30 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My husband just found out he has a 10-month-old child from before we met, and I feel completely shattered."
14 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "If one parent takes a job that clashes with childcare, should they be responsible for finding a solution?"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/coparenting

#1

Coparenting

: "For those of you that faith with a toxic “coparent” for 18 years…"
75 posts
#2

Struggling

: "Struggling with co-parenting + new partner triggers, feeling replaced and stuck in my feelings. Need advice."
38 posts
#3

Advice

: "Need Advice"
14 posts
#4

Tired

14 posts
#5

Communication

: "Coparents partner texts kids nonstop daily"
14 posts
#6

Hate

12 posts
#7

Parenting

: "If one parent takes a job that clashes with childcare, should they be responsible for finding a solution?"
11 posts
#8

Ex

: "Ex in-laws"
11 posts
#9

Child

: "Ex’s BF spanked my Child - advice needed"
9 posts
#10

Schedule

: "Opinions on an unusual 50/50 custody Schedule: 3-3-1. All days set, except Saturday alternates."
8 posts

Products Discussed in r/coparenting

#1
Ask Lisa Podcast
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/coparenting

#1
Conflict
: "My husband just found out he has a 10-month-old child from before we met, and I feel completely shattered."
57 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Sometimes co-parenting surprises you in the best way."
38 posts
#3
Communication
: "I am proud of my son for sticking up for himself to his dad today"
29 posts
#4
Step Parents/New Partners
: "Letting go of ego"
24 posts
#5
Schedules
: "Is 5 visits per week reasonable for a newborn?"
17 posts
#6
Parallel Parenting
: "Kids going to coparents house on my time and other issues"
8 posts
#7
Child Issues
: "My children just confronted me and want to change 50/50 custody to 80/20"
6 posts
#8
Long Distance
: "Ex-Husband leaving his children for long distance girlfriend"
6 posts
#9
Phones, Clothes, Devices
: "SD always sent to us in too-small clothes"
3 posts
#10
Neglect/Abuse Concerns
: "My Child Cried and Begged Me Not To Go Back With Abusive Coparent This Week"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/coparenting

Yearly
+11k members(35.7%)

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Last updated: July 16, 2026