r/workingmoms is a subreddit with 161k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses work, parenting, stress, daycare, and career, and they frequently recommend/review robot vacuums, educational apps, and under desk treadmill.
A place for mothers who work to discuss the challenges and joys, pros and cons, and every day issues working mothers face.
Popular Themes in r/workingmoms
#1
Advice Requests
: "My house is constantly a damn mess and I have no time!!! I need to organize. I need to declutter. I need to tidy. I can’t keep up. How do y’all do it???"
27 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I am losing my mind"
13 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Can’t make a decision about airline travel. Help!"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/workingmoms
#1
Work
: "Work moved my desk & pumping spot and now everything's harder"
41 posts
#2
Parenting
: "In my feels about IG post on how daycare is raising kids"
26 posts
#3
Stress
: "How do you deStress after going back to work?"
21 posts
#4
Daycare
: "Daycare Tuition Increase - I'm crying"
19 posts
#5
Career
: "Career advice for a mom"
17 posts
#6
Job
: "Life update since my last post about how overwhelming my life was - I got a new Job and my entire families life has improved so much!"
17 posts
#7
Mom
: "What if working makes you a worse Mom and not a better Mom."
16 posts
#8
Working Mom
: "Working Mom- default parent 24/7"
16 posts
#9
Childcare
: "You guys have summer Childcare lined up, right?!?"
11 posts
#10
Maternity
: "Anyone struggling with being back at work after Maternity leave"
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/workingmoms
Robot Vacuums
73 reviews
#1
Roborock
4.6★ from 18 reviews
#2
iRobot
4.1★ from 13 reviews
#3
Shark
4.0★ from 12 reviews
Educational Apps
41 reviews
#1
Baby Bus
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
ABC Mouse
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Starfall
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Under Desk Treadmill
33 reviews
#1
WalkingPad
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#2
Revo
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
Revo Walking Pad
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/workingmoms
#1
Only Working Moms responses please.
: "Noticing a trend of SAHM of elementary aged kids asking me for playdates - and then asking to drop their kid off at my house. Is it unreasonable that I’m annoyed?"
82 posts
#2
Vent
: "I don’t want to be mom friends."
60 posts
#3
Daycare Question
: "Confused by my daycare’s emergency contact procedures - is this normal?"
16 posts
#4
Relationship Questions (any type of relationship)
: "The “I didn’t marry a loser” trend. Did you, in fact, marry a loser?"
12 posts
#5
Division of Labor questions
: "My kids' dad is a 45 year old Vice President with a Master's Degree and he texted me today to let me know that our son's shoe broke. We have been divorced for 10 years."
6 posts
#6
Achievement 🎉
: "Toddler parenting has made me kind of immune(?) to adults throwing tantrums at work."
6 posts
#7
Working Mom Success
: "Summer Daycare Win"
6 posts
#8
low cost/no cost advice only
: "Newly disabled from an autoimmune disease, I’m devastated and lost on what to do about working."
6 posts
#9
No Advice Wanted
: "Does it ever get better? Husband just took the two kids (2&8mo) out by himself for the first time (which I have been doing while on work leave) and I asked him to rate the experience: "0/10, I don't want to do that again""
3 posts
#10
Trigger Warning
: "MIL lives next to a convicted kidnapper& is my childcare."
3 posts
Member Growth in r/workingmoms
Yearly
+35k members(28.1%)
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Last updated: June 29, 2026