Adulthood can sometimes be difficult to adjust to. Not only for you, but also for your parents. Or rather- especially for them. The following photos are here to prove that your parents will always see you as a child no matter how old you are!
1. Superhero Parcel
30-year-old woman opens a random parcel by her dad. Not exactly what she was hoping for!
2. Green Christmas
We bet this young adult wasn’t dreaming of a green Christmas. His parents sure did- that’s why they stuffed his TMNT stocking!
3. Dorm Champion
This is what happens when your mom gets to make your bed on your first day at uni. You know you’re her champion!
4. Shopping Cart Ride
Your mom asks you to give her a lift to the supermarket but then you’re too tired to walk around the aisles? She has the answer to your problem!
5. Where’s The Rest?
We’re pretty sure this dad didn’t appreciate his daughter’s new shorts. He could do with a little more fabric!
6. Matching Ties
This young man’s parents got him matching ties with their cat for his birthday. Neither seems to be particularly happy about it.
7. Lunch Break
What if you’re a grown-up man? Your mom can always show some affection by bringing you a snack to work.
8. Thanks, Dad
The perks of still being a kid in your parents’ eyes. This dad decided to hide some pocket-money for his daughter in an unexpected place!
9. Pockemon Pajamas
What’s wrong with a Pockemon one-piece pajama? Nothing, unless you’re a 28-year-old man!
10. Dry Cleaning
Your mom would never let you go out with breadcrumbs on your T-shirt. But this one, has taken it to a whole other level!
11. Here, There, Everywhere
Another dad who misses giving his child pocket-money. Now that they don’t live together anymore, he enjoys sneaking dollar bills around the house when he visits.
12. Smile!
This 28-year-old’s mom insisted on taking a photo of her with a pink balloon for her birthday. Why so serious, girl?
13. First Aid Mom
When you tell your mom you’re a bit sick and she shows up at your house with all these! What’s not to love about her?
14. Don’t Forget
When, after a divorce, you return to your parental house. Seems they’ve been waiting all this time for you to do the chores? What’s with all these sticky notes?
15. Daddy’s Blanket
Dad can be sure that nothing inappropriate will happen under this blanket!
16. Freshman’s Survival Kit
This mom wanted to make sure her son wouldn’t starve the first days at college. We wonder if these will last a day or two.
17. Where Do I Sign?
When oral promises are not enough, one needs to employ drastic measures. Does anyone know if US contracts are valid in Australia?
18. Sharing Is Caring
This mom wanted to make sure her son would share his new stickers with his friends. And by that we mean his fellow college students!
19. Keep Your Head Warm
This guy’s mom knew just what he needed for Christmas. What’s better than a hand-knitted cap?
20. Daddy’s Rules
When you get to meet your girlfriend’s dad for the first time and he wears this T-shirt. You better watch out!
21. Mom Can’t Keep A Secret
When you decide to tell mom you have a boyfriend and she can’t help telling your dad. His face is priceless.
22. Mom Had A Dream
This girl’s reaction to her mom’s concerns is hilarious! We hope her mom got the joke!
23. Matchy Matchy
When you are about to spend the night at your parents’ house and they prepare the superhero bedsheets with matching pillowcases! Just adorable!
24. The Kiwi Whisperer
Ever wondered why you couldn’t manage to peel a kiwi properly? This mom is here to give us detailed instructions how to do it!
25. Say Hi To Donatello!
When mom knows you loved Ninja Turtles at school. Why not still love them?
26. When Mom Outsmarts You
“Sure honey, you can drink alcohol! Just, in this cup!” That’s what we call a daunting task!
27. Birthd-osaur
This 31-year-old wasn’t particularly happy with his cake. We wonder why!
28. Pizza time!
When you joke to your parents about them ordering pizza for you, and then the doorbell rings! Mom and dad are the best!
29. Close Enough
Well, what about this onsie for this grown-up? Man? Guess he’s happy it fits him at least!
30. Fancy Lunch
When you’re in your early 20s and dad makes you lunch! How cute is this?
31. Parental Censorship
Well that’s an uncommon way of avoiding inappropriate content! What if your kid is not a child anymore?
32. Supplies Surprise
When this guy went to spend Christmas with his parents, there was a surprise waiting for him in the pantry! We bet he took most of them home!
33. Easter Basket
When you’re an adult but your parents still think you will find an Easter activity book useful. Why not?
34. Scara-moose Scara-moose
Someone wasn’t very happy with her Christmas present. What if you’re 39? What’s not to love about fluffy moose pajamas?
35. Legos Are For Everyone!
What if you’re in your late 20s? Legos are always a great gift idea!
36. Movie Couple
This couple received back-to-school sets from the girl’s mom. Even though they’re seniors in college, it’s the thought that counts!
37. Dad’s Safety Measures
This dad had a smart idea to make sure his kid drives carefully. He now has informants everywhere.
38. Dorm Scare
This guy’s parents should receive an award for their creativity! We’re sure he appreciates the thought.
39. Safety First
Is this one of the best dad jokes or what? Good job!
40. Trend-setter
This guy’s mom fixed a knee hole in his pants and the outcome is so funny! Could be the next trend!
41. Batman Returns
This Batman set literally… returned 20 years later, as this guy’s mom once bought it and never gave it to him. Better late than never, right?
42. As Cool As It Gets
This girl’s mom thought she still loved penguins. She still seems to be rocking them, though!
43. Made With Love
When mom makes you lunch she sometimes wants to make sure you know she loves you. And there’s nothing wrong with that!
44. Cute Pancakes
Children and adults alike, everyone loves Mickey Mouse! Why not have him in your pancakes?
45. Making Sure You’ll Eat
These parents apparently didn’t trust their kid’s cooking skills so they got them a survival kit so that they don’t starve! Socks and toilet paper are an extra!
46. Close Enough
When you’re turning 24 the last thing you’d expect is a toy-car themed cake decoration. But at least you’d expect your parents to put the right number of candles on!
47. Halloween Snack
This mom packed her grown-up daughter’s snack and it looks yummy! We bet she enjoyed it!
48. Girly Packaging
Or maybe not? This is what a 20-year-old girl’s parents gave to her as a present! Quite original.
49. Never Too Old
This father decided to recreate an old photo with his son on his boy’s 21st birthday. Adorable!
50. Mom Knows Best
This is a mom’s comment on her daughter’s underwear. Well, she seems to have a sense of humor.
Funny as these pictures may be, they sure reflect the loving relationship between parents and their kids. Hope you enjoyed them as much as we did!
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