35 Funny Parenting Tweets About Thanksgiving That Prove Kids Are The Real Turkeys

Thanksgiving as a parent hits differently. You’re juggling a turkey, three side dishes, and a pie that’s somehow both undercooked and burnt—only for your kids to stroll in and ask, “Can we just have buttered noodles?” If that scenario sounds familiar, you’re not alone.

Parents everywhere are sharing their hilarious Thanksgiving struggles on Twitter, proving that the holiday experience as a parent is a universal experience. From kids critiquing the turkey to meltdowns during the parade, these funny parenting tweets about Thanksgiving will remind you: at least you’re not in this alone.


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Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.