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r/ParentsAreFuckingDumb↗

Parents are just really fucking stupid sometimes

Welcome to ParentsAreFuckingDumb, the ultimate subreddit to share and laugh at the most mind-boggling, hilarious, and downright ridiculous things parents say and do.

286k subscribers177 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)113 authors / mosince 2018

r/ParentsAreFuckingDumb has 286k members (+10% over the last 12 months). It gets about 177 posts a month from 113 people. Top topics: Parenting Issues, Kids and Their Plights and ParentingHumor.

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How r/ParentsAreFuckingDumb has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+10%in 12 months · +2.4% in 3 months · +0.3% in 1 month
Oct 2026285k
Growing285k subscribers
Data since Jun 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/ParentsAreFuckingDumb

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+21%vs Sep 2025 · +18% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026177
BusierPeaked at 295 in Jan 2023
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/ParentsAreFuckingDumb

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Parenting Issues2.3%
  2. Kids and Their Plights0.8%
  3. ParentingHumor0.7%
  4. Baby & Birth Stories0.6%
  5. Kids on TikTok0.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. TikTok
  2. Bored Panda
  3. Tenor
  4. Yahoo!
  5. Wolfram

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research