There are a lot of things to learn when you become a parent.
From nursing to getting them to sleep, it’s all one big learning curve. And, really, it doesn't get much easier as they get older - it just becomes a different sort of learning curve.
Thankfully, the parents of Twitter understand. Or, at least, are able to relate and find some LOL-worthy humour in the chaos.
Here are 13 of the best parenting tweets in 2018 that are all too relatable, whether you're a new parent or a seasoned veteran in the parenting game.
Personal space becomes a thing of the past
https://twitter.com/Lin_Manuel/status/1003992822435975169
And so does the need of alarm clocks
https://twitter.com/gfishandnuggets/status/1055782724856922112
And just sleep in general, really.
https://twitter.com/cydbeer/status/1063079054482432000
Mealtime can be a bit of a battle.
https://twitter.com/TheMomAtLaw/status/1059966412905766914
And toothbrush time isn't exactly always easy, either.
https://twitter.com/adult_mom/status/959145366171127810?
Neither is getting them out the door.
https://twitter.com/outsmartedmommy/status/950450922076954629
They've got a very special kind of selective memory
https://twitter.com/Shaundsmith80/status/1067232168022294528
But they really know how to appreciate the little things.
https://twitter.com/21stcenturysahm/status/978701995593920512
And they've got a lot to teach us
https://twitter.com/RebeccaCaprara/status/967112578349584385
Almost as many unconventional life lessons as we have to teach them.
https://twitter.com/SheaBrowning/status/1063607604176461827
They find new ways to surprise you
https://twitter.com/simoncholland/status/711530056154288128
And are constantly keeping you on your toes
https://twitter.com/nottheworstmom/status/1017524056591986688
Even if their methods are a little unorthodox
https://twitter.com/iwearaonesie/status/1066537393908563968
