Mums and dads are different—but, equally awesome—creatures. Though, they may differ in their parenting styles and techniques, they share the common goal of raising happy, healthy, and confident kids.
We scoured social media for some of the most hilarious and universal differences between dads and mums!
1. They differ in what they believe are cool hairstyles
2. These universal truths
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3. When “mum panic” ensues
4. On what “bonding time” looks like…
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5. It’s funny because it’s true!
6. TOO accurate
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7. Babywearing doesn’t have to be boring (well, according to this dad)
photo: Emily Lopez on Instagram
8. Want to go out? Best to just text dad
photo: Ellie on Instagram
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9. The end justifies the mess (according to this dad)
photo: Jillian on Instagram
10. Teaching your child to get into cooking is a good bonding experience! (This dad may have just taken that concept too far.)
photo: therealsamad on Instagram
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11. When teaching their kids to ride a bike, dads tend to go the extra mile
12. Selfie time is a little different (but similarly adorable!)
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13. Learning by doing? Dads often go all out
14. Playtime is fun for mum and dad, too! (They just have different definitions of ‘fun’)
15. Zoo time can get a bit too adventurous when dad’s around
If you have any insights, questions or comments regarding the topic, please share them with us!