There's nothing funny about teething — especially when you're living through it. But it's also a time when parents could most use a laugh. We found some hilarious memes that sum up exactly how challenging surviving this phase can be.Ā
Take a look and see if you can relate to these scenarios. Or, if you have a newborn at home, maybe save this for a later date so you don't scare yourself silly.
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Oh, the Sleepless Nights!
After being up all night with a crying toddler, you may feel like a cast member from The Walking Dead. Just when you get your teething little one back to sleep, it's time to start your day. Don't worry, that tooth will come through soon. Enjoy the lull before the next one!
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Grab a Towel
Wow, this is just too accurate. No one is ever prepared for the amount of drool that will cover everything.
Tooth Fairy's Evil Twin
What a briliant observation. It's all fun and games when the teeth are falling out but when they're making their way through the gums, it's hard on everyone.
Yes, It's True
Oh, baby, take good care of those pearly whites and you won't have to experience the ugly side of dentistry.Ā
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Naughty Tot
Oh, this little one looks like he's having too much fun at Mom and Dad's expense. When a baby who once slept through the night wakes unexpectedly screaming, parents often hope all it is is a simple case of teething.
Peak Teething Season
Those pesky new teeth don't let you get any peace any time of day. This baby's face really captures how everyone feels during this phase. But, baby, just think about all the food you can enjoy once they come in!
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You May Have Asked Yourself This
Is your baby just trying to ruin your life or can this all be teething-related? Don't worry, this too shall pass. But in the moment, it sure seems like your little guy or gal hates you.
Poor Guy
We've all been at a point where we'd do just about anything to take the edge off, but serving baby an adult beverage is where we draw the line!
Worse Than White Walkers
We're not even sure if Ned Stark cou'd handle a teething baby. It's most definitely something to brace yourself for.
Birth Control
Once you've survived one teething baby, you may be pretty hesitant to do it all over again with another. But, much like childbirth, somehow the period of babies cutting teeth has a way of escaping your memory when you start thinking about adding to the family.
Breastfeeding a Teething Baby
Oh, the pain! And you knew the day could come — you just didn't expect it to happen so soon! Careful how you handle this, as your little one may get a kick out of watching your reaction.
Tough Teething Baby
Wow, don't get on this baby's bad side! When the little one is teething there is no one who is safe from their wrath — not even the pets.Ā
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Everyone's in Tears
Listening to a baby cry all night can make parents weep too. There's really no escaping that sound, is there? When you're in it, it feels like those little white teeth will never break through the gums, but, don't worry, somehow they always do!
