{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65939048e90f1d0017bd2f4b/6768ce3091b5ed89489b0e13?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"8 babysitter fails & funny stories for parents this new years! The Unhelpful Parenting Podcast ep.43","description":"<p>Kicking off 2025 with a parenting bang! Sending you this while we are on holidays - so it's a short speed round from us with dad jokes and babysitting fails to keep you laughing into the new year through your parenting experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Starting with New Year's themed dad jokes to unhelp your goal setting this year ;)</p><p><br></p><p>Then we share a list of babysitter fail stories from parents online - because this is the time of year when you're getting sitters for the Christmas and New Year's parties and sometimes they get a bit in over their heads (or the kids throw them the curve balls!).</p><p><br></p><p>Stories include:</p><p>- mixing up juice with wine and a drunk toddler!</p><p>- a prosthetic eye falling out</p><p>- sneaky kids making contracts for later bed times</p><p>- kids repeating dad's comments ft. 'I hate this $#!@'</p><p>- a poo party (again)</p><p>- spicy enchiladas</p><p>- a disappearing (rolling) baby</p><p>- red bull and a 2 year old!</p><p><br></p><p>Have a laugh with us and join us on socials for more. Share with your friends and family and help us make more parents laugh!</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW US FOR MORE!</p><p><br></p><p>Catch questions and story requests on our social media accounts, or send us your confessionals through our website.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to YouTube, rate on Spotify and review on Apple and tell us what you think!</p><p>YT:<a href=\" https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHK8sNwyXfyuxdzCc0FI5xw/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHK8sNwyXfyuxdzCc0FI5xw/</a></p><p>INSTA: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/theunhelpfulparentingpodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/theunhelpfulparentingpodcast/</a></p><p>FB: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Unhelpful-Parenting-Podcast/61556566731913/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Unhelpful-Parenting-Podcast/61556566731913/</a></p><p>TT: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@theunhelpfulparentingpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@theunhelpfulparentingpod</a></p><p><br></p><p>WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU: Send us your stories &amp; parenting confessionals! <a href=\"https://www.theunhelpfulparentingpodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theunhelpfulparentingpodcast.com</a></p>","author_name":"Sam & Bec Rogers"}