r/coparenting
39k members
r/coparenting is a subreddit with 39k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses coparenting, communication, parenting, custody, and struggling, 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
: "My daughter gave the Mother’s Day present she made at school to her dad’s fiancé"
31 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My ExH declined helping my 9 year old buy flowers for me for Mother’s Day"
13 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "If one parent takes a job that clashes with childcare, should they be responsible for finding a solution?"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "College Tuition"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/coparenting
#1
Coparenting
: "Relieved I am past the drama of breakup and Coparenting"
197 posts
#2
Communication
: "Ex responded he will get back to me when he feels like it"
83 posts
#3
Parenting
: "Do you regret parallel Parenting?"
56 posts
#4
Custody
: "50/50 Custody when one parent lives 10 minutes from school and the other lives 45–60 minutes away"
44 posts
#5
Struggling
: "Struggling with co-parenting + new partner triggers, feeling replaced and stuck in my feelings. Need advice."
42 posts
#6
Advice
: "Dad shaved son's head as punishment + need Advice"
33 posts
#7
Schedule
: "Last minute summer Schedule change request"
32 posts
#8
Child
: "Ex’s BF spanked my Child - advice needed"
23 posts
#9
Co Parenting
: "Co-parent death."
17 posts
#10
Relationship
: "Why is my ex so vengeful?"
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/coparenting
Books/podcasts
1 review
#1
Ask Lisa Podcast
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/coparenting
#1
Conflict
: "Kids with a split home, did you eventually realize who was the lazy, fun parent, and who was the one that did everything and even disciplined you."
59 posts
#2
Communication
: "Co-parent death."
35 posts
#3
Discussion
: "For those of you that faith with a toxic “coparent” for 18 years…"
23 posts
#4
Step Parents/New Partners
: "My daughter gave the Mother’s Day present she made at school to her dad’s fiancé"
22 posts
#5
Schedules
: "10 year old is happier at dads"
21 posts
#6
Parallel Parenting
: "My ExH declined helping my 9 year old buy flowers for me for Mother’s Day"
15 posts
#7
Long Distance
: "Co-parent lives out of state and wants sister to do his custody days"
8 posts
#8
Child Issues
: "my child never wants to spend time with coparent."
5 posts
#9
Medical
: "What do I do with my own mental health crisis?"
4 posts
#10
Extracurriculars
: "Dad pretended he went to dance recital 🤥"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/coparenting
Yearly
+10k members(33.7%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026