43 Pics Displaying the Struggles and Joys of a Parent During the #COVID-19 Quarantine

 

Parenting is hard work by itself. Want me to start a list explaining why? Let’s not… So it’s hard at normal times. What happens though when schools are closed, you cannot go out yourself, the twins cannot go to gymnastics or French class or the grandparents? Let’s take a look at our entries bellow and find out what happens…

Stay Home, Stay Safe

 

#1

I Know The C-Virus Is Scary, But Try Working With A 4 Year-Old Dressed Like Spiderman Perched On The Kitchen Table Behind You. Day 6

I Know The C-Virus Is Scary, But Try Working With A 4 Year-Old Dressed Like Spiderman Perched On The Kitchen Table Behind You. Day 6

#2

Y’all I’m Dying! This Is Ben’s Journal Entry From Monday About Our First “Home School” Day. That Last Sentence

Y’all I’m Dying! This Is Ben’s Journal Entry From Monday About Our First “Home School” Day. That Last Sentence

#3

Maybe I Shouldn’t Have Outsourced My Home-Schooling

Maybe I Shouldn’t Have Outsourced My Home-Schooling

#4

Came Across This On My Morning Walk

Came Across This On My Morning Walk

#5

The New Office View

The New Office View

#6

Tolerance

Tolerance

#7

Day 2 Of 6 Week Break And My Kid Already Broke Our TV

Day 2 Of 6 Week Break And My Kid Already Broke Our TV

#8

Day 2 Working From Home With This Little Terror

Day 2 Working From Home With This Little Terror

#9

Working From Home As A Parent

Working From Home As A Parent

#10

My Son Discovered That I’m Not Really At Work, But Am Working From Home

My Son Discovered That I'm Not Really At Work, But Am Working From Home

#11

Using My Tears To Clean The Crusted Green Paint Speckled All Over Our House

Using My Tears To Clean The Crusted Green Paint Speckled All Over Our House

#12

I Guess That’s How People Will Go Bankrupt

I Guess That's How People Will Go Bankrupt

#13

The Children Are Home From School For Two Weeks. Send Help

The Children Are Home From School For Two Weeks. Send Help

#14

Schools And Sports Are Cancelled. Social Distancing. I Have Three Kids. Our Cozy Fort

Schools And Sports Are Cancelled. Social Distancing. I Have Three Kids. Our Cozy Fort

#15

Isolation’s Going Well

Isolation's Going Well

#16

Day 10 Of Quarantine. I Think My Kid Is Up To Something

Day 10 Of Quarantine. I Think My Kid Is Up To Something

#17

So, My Daughter Did A Magic Trick With Our Last TP Roll

So, My Daughter Did A Magic Trick With Our Last TP Roll

#18

We Went From “Home-Schooling” To A Roller Skating Party Real Quick

We Went From “Home-Schooling” To A Roller Skating Party Real Quick

#19

While The World Is Fighting Over Toilet Paper, My Toddler Is Giving Ours A Bath

While The World Is Fighting Over Toilet Paper, My Toddler Is Giving Ours A Bath

#20

Quarantine Day 6

Quarantine Day 6

#21

Day 2 Of Quarantine. Mud Is Good For The Soul

Day 2 Of Quarantine. Mud Is Good For The Soul

#22

Working From Home

Working From Home

#23

Tired Of Your Kids Barging In While You Try To Get Some Work Done At Home? Underwear On The Doorknob Works Wonders

Tired Of Your Kids Barging In While You Try To Get Some Work Done At Home? Underwear On The Doorknob Works Wonders

#24

Day 12

Day 12

#25

My Kiddo Cut His Hair Yesterday, Then Agreed To Let Me Have A Little Fun With It Before We Fixed It

My Kiddo Cut His Hair Yesterday, Then Agreed To Let Me Have A Little Fun With It Before We Fixed It

#26

Keep The Kids Busy While At Home

Keep The Kids Busy While At Home

#27

So Home Schooling Is Going Well

So Home Schooling Is Going Well

#28

Quarantine Day 3: This Is Fine. We Are Fine

Quarantine Day 3: This Is Fine. We Are Fine

#29

Work From Home

Work From Home

#30

Break Time. Homeschooling

Break Time. Homeschooling

#31

Wife And Kids Have Been Bonding Over Art During The Quarantine

Wife And Kids Have Been Bonding Over Art During The Quarantine

#32

“Daaaad, We’re Bored!” (Day 1 Of Lockdown) “Ummm Ok, Strip This Laptop Down, And This Desktop, And Then Rebuild Them”

"Daaaad, We're Bored!" (Day 1 Of Lockdown) "Ummm Ok, Strip This Laptop Down, And This Desktop, And Then Rebuild Them"

#33

I Run A DnD Campaign For My 5-Year-Old And 3-Year-Old. Here Is Our Health And Initiative Tracker

I Run A DnD Campaign For My 5-Year-Old And 3-Year-Old. Here Is Our Health And Initiative Tracker

#34

Spent The Day Teaching My Son About The Importance Of Social Distancing. Mixed Results So Far If I’m Honest

Spent The Day Teaching My Son About The Importance Of Social Distancing. Mixed Results So Far If I’m Honest

#35

It’s A Trap

Anecdotal Birthcontrol

My husband has been making pancakes and eggs for breakfast every morning and my kids are becoming accustomed to a standard I am not prepared to maintain after he returns to work.

#36

I’m Regretting Panic Buying $100 Worth Of LEGO’s To End Up With My Children Ignoring Them And Instead Playing With A Cardboard Box And A Can Lid For The Last 2 Hours

I'm Regretting Panic Buying $100 Worth Of LEGO's To End Up With My Children Ignoring Them And Instead Playing With A Cardboard Box And A Can Lid For The Last 2 Hours

#37

Day 7 Of Quarantine. Wearing Minnie Mouse Ears Whilst Bench Pressing Kids

Day 7 Of Quarantine. Wearing Minnie Mouse Ears Whilst Bench Pressing Kids

#38

9 Year-Old Homeschooling Day 1. He Was Supposed To Write A Story. Apostrophes Are Important. Weed vs. We’d. Homeschool Fail

9 Year-Old Homeschooling Day 1. He Was Supposed To Write A Story. Apostrophes Are Important. Weed vs. We’d. Homeschool Fail

#39

We Had One Roll Left. Kids

We Had One Roll Left. Kids

#40

Looks Fun. For Them

Looks Fun. For Them

#41

The Kids Are All Home, Need To Home-School For The New Economy

The Kids Are All Home, Need To Home-School For The New Economy

#42

My 5 Year Olds Teacher Asked Us To Take Pictures Of Our Kids With One Word That Expresses Their Feelings During This Time

My 5 Year Olds Teacher Asked Us To Take Pictures Of Our Kids With One Word That Expresses Their Feelings During This Time

#43

My Wife Is Handling The Kids Being Home From School Like A Champ

My Wife Is Handling The Kids Being Home From School Like A Champ