r/youngparents is a subreddit with 402 members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses young, advice, parent, support, and baby.
A place for teen parents and parents in their early 20s to look for advice, socialize, and share their proud moments.
Being a parent can be tough no matter how old you are, but those of us who started our families a tad sooner than others can experience a plethora of different struggles due to our ages. This is a safe, judgement free zone to vent and ask for advice.
Popular Themes in r/youngparents
#1
Advice Requests
: "how did you get mentally ready for parenting?"
35 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Sad to see a barren subreddit like this one."
7 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "There are more options than collage or night school!!"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/youngparents
#1
Young
: "Young stay at home mom bored most of the time. need adult contact. I have hangout."
27 posts
#2
Advice
: "Need Advice š"
25 posts
#3
Parent
: "Looking to hear from young Parents"
20 posts
#4
Support
: "No Support for the week, Iām going crazy. I need help"
14 posts
#5
Baby
: "My foster Carers are trying to steal my unborn Baby"
12 posts
#6
Young Parents
: "All Young Parents calling!"
10 posts
#7
Pregnant
: "20 and Pregnant NEED ADVICE"
8 posts
#8
Parents
: "Survey for Parents in college with kids under 18"
7 posts
#9
Father
: "Iām a Father at 21 and so far hereās what I learned"
7 posts
#10
Teenager
: "Dad of a Teenager (14 going on 15) at 22(going on 23)"
5 posts
Flair Used in r/youngparents
#1
lololol š
: "Letās just both eat our popsicles and not talk about this again"
1 post
#2
Satire
: "Hey, someone who created a life before they were 30! Putting them down will surely make myself feel better!"
1 post
#3
Continuing Education
: "There are more options than collage or night school!!"
1 post
#4
Childcare
: "Chances are thereās a babysitting group on Facebook for your town."
1 post
#5
Resources
: "See Your State's Childcare Resources (US)"
1 post
Member Growth in r/youngparents
Yearly
+65 members(19.3%)
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Last updated: August 10, 2026