Parenting is a tough job. From sleepless nights with newborns to talkative toddlers and rebellious teenagers, there’s a lot to deal with. This can weigh heavily on the moms and dads who only want what’s best for their children. When you’re a cartoonist, however, it may also provide inspiration for a hilarious comic. Here are 50 funny parenting comics about parenting struggles from five popular cartoonists.
Fowl Language Comics
The man behind these priceless pieces on parenting is Brian Gordon. As a father of two, he has plenty of inspiration to work with. He is one of the most well-known artists people think of when looking for a comic about parenting struggles.
1. Never Alone
2. Nap-Time Nostalgia
3. Fashion Inspiration
4. No Monday Morning Blues
5. Always a Missing Toy
6. Sleepless Nights
7. They Take Up All the Space
8. Daily Target Fix
9. Too Many Kids & Too Much Coffee
10. Was That Necessary?
11. It’s a Contract
12. You Don’t Need It
13. Five Minutes
Hedger Humor
Adrienne Hedger is another popular cartoonist who makes light of some of the greatest struggles in parenting. Her posts cover everything from breastfeeding to relationships and kids. She is also a freelance writer and an artist for greeting card companies.
14. Taste of Karma
15. Running Errands
16. Kids’ Greatest Problems
17. Utter Disbelief
18. New Hair-Dos
19. Define “Early”
20. Fun Fact
21. Our Stuff Now
22. Mother’s Day
MESSYCOW
Weng Chen describes her MESSYCOW cartoons as comics about her life. Her artwork may resonate best with moms who handle most of the parenting responsibilities in their family.
23. The Balancing Act
24. Successful Sneaking
25. The Passing Time
26. Parent 1 vs Parent 2
27. Happens Every Time
28. So Picky
Becky Barni Comics
If you’re currently raising a newborn, Becky Barnicoat’s comics may seem to speak directly to you. You can find most of her comics on her Instagram page. She also does work for Nextflix Family, Buzzfeed, and The New Yorker.
29. Mastered By the Kids
30. Extra Work for the Mailman
31. Toys for the Baby
32. A True Transformation
33. The First Baby vs The Second Baby
34. Expectation vs Reality
35. Don’t Zoom In
36. Getting to Know People After Kids
37. A Mother’s Blind Eye
