Home / Parenting 100+ mom jokes from some of the funniest moms on the internet Hinterhaus Productions/Getty As the saying goes, from Mother's Day to relatable parenting disasters, these mom jokes are "funny cause they're true." By Simrin Purhar Updated August 30, 2022 Hinterhaus Productions/Getty Rectangle Have some of the funniest and most memorable moments happened to you since you’ve been a mom? Us too. These moms have taken to Twitter, TikTok, and more to share their funny jokes for moms, whether they’re about Mother’s Day, relatable parenting experiences, funny stuff kids say or straight-up hilarious one-liners. Celebrity moms like Reese Witherspoon and Carrie Underwood also have some good mom jokes up their sleeves—after all, mom life is universally funny. (And it should go without saying, but mom jokes are way funnier than dad jokes.). Read them, retell them, share these funny mom jokes—hopefully these mom jokes will have you in tears (…of laughter, of course!). To celebrate the hilarious joys of being a mother, we’ve rounded up the funniest jokes for moms, tweets, quotes, and TikTok videos by moms, for moms. Today is my wedding anniversary & also the same day we leave for a family vacation. I can’t think of anything more celebratory than being trapped in a car with kids for hours, asking how much longer. – @sarcasticmommy4 It’s been almost six years since my first child was born, and three years from my second. I’m about to attempt a feat I haven’t dared for as long. I’m about to put on a white shirt. – @notmythirdrode An escape room, but it’s just me trying to quietly leave the room after the baby goes to sleep. – @SatiricalMommy“When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they’re finished, I climb out.” – Erma BombeckNobody: … My kids: Turn a 30 min hike into 2 hour hike because the floor is lava and they can only step on rocks. – @mombriteI found $20 in the dryer and promptly made a money laundering joke and I don’t care if my family doesn’t think I’m hilarious because *I* think I’m hilarious. – @thepursuinglifeSometimes you just gotta send yourself to your room. – @itsdeenalangMy favorite part of motherhood is asking my kid what they want to eat 392 times a day. – @KarenGiannina6I think the most important thing about parenthood no one tells you about is the minute you buy something in bulk your kids will decide they don’t like it anymore. It’s fact. – @mom_needsalifeI don’t always make a gourmet meal, but when I do, I garnish that peanut butter sandwich with a pickle. – @MommySatiricalHow to bake with toddlers: Don’t – @reallifemommy3My 7 year-old has a lot of sass for someone who needed help getting out of her pants because she put both legs in the same hole. – @not_thenannyMom your smile is so beautiful & bright that I hardly notice the wrinkles around your eyes, cause you’re old – my daughter to me #mothersdaytruths – @mrscarmichael7I put my symptoms into WebMD; it turns out I just have kids. – @sarcasticmommy4Every morning my kid gets an all you cannot eat buffet. – @LMemeitWhat do we want?SNACKS!When do we want em?AFTER DINNER! – kids.– @momtransparent1I’ve never done CrossFit, but I have buckled a screaming toddler into a car seat. – @mommajessiecWhen you have little ones, it’s not really Mother’s Day…it’s more like Mother’s 22 minutes to an hour, tops. – @domesticgoddssIt just occurred to me that the majority of my diet is made up of the foods that my kid didn’t finish… – Carrie UnderwoodWatching Frozen 2 without your kid is self care. – @lifeattiffanysMy 18-month-old just handed me her diaper, then peed on my feet. – @lmegordonWho writes these parenting books anyway? I would have found a chapter on “Your Child Will Wake You By Peering Into Your Soul” helpful. – @jacanamommyI told my kid what we’re having for dinner, and she replied, “Man, I just can’t win today.” – @orangecrushable“Your kids are so smart!”Me: thanks! they watch a lot of YouTube– @BunAndLeggings7yo: Mommy when were you born?10yo: In the 1900sMe: Hey! That’s not true. I’m not THAT old. I was born in 19…..oh no7yo: Wow, you’re like museum old– @Kids_kubedI was feeling pretty smug about how clean my house is. Then I remembered there’s an upstairs – @lmegordonBefore kids: Netflix & ChillAfter kids: Netflix & Yell Go To Bed – @mommajessiecThere’s an old saying about raising kids: The days are long. The days are so, so long. I don’t remember the rest. – @lmegordonParenting books don’t prepare you for your teens hoarding all of your dishes & silverware in their bedrooms. – @sarcasticmommy4My daughter said “it’s cold, but it’s a beautiful day.” Ppl w no bills are so positive. – @DontWorryBoutBMy daughter is asking the tooth fairy for $100, “because I really liked that tooth.” – @marascampoNothing ruins my day faster than my kid asking what’s for dinner at breakfast. – @mom_needsalifeNo one: Absolutely no one: My 4yo: When I was in your tummy it was super gross in there– @pro_worrier_Do you not get enough sleep?Do you never have any time for yourself?Do you long for the days of sleeping in, the sound of silence or actually showing up on time for anything at all?Then you may be suffering from Kid Insanity Distress Syndrome. Otherwise known as KIDS.– @stayathomiesMe: I’m so sorry I forgot your name! I’m really, really bad with names. But I never forget a face.My Kid: Really, mom???– @AnnaDoesntWant28yo: mummy when you come back from the supermarket I want to tell you all about my Minecraft villageMe: oh cool *never comes back*– @MumInBits“Hey, I found this great hike we can take the kids on!” and other threats I say to my husband. – @momandburied1Judging by the way my kids raced to see who could chug their chocolate milk the fastest at the dinner table, I’d have to say they are never, ever going to be allowed at a keg party. – @gfishandnuggetsI knew parenting would involve a lot of crying but didn’t realize so much of it would be from me. – @SnarkyMommy78If you’re looking for a confidence boost showing your kids photos from your past is not the answer.I know this now.– @OneFunnyMummyMy son’s blood type is Parmesan. – @LMemeitPicked my son up from his first day of in-person learning. I asked him how it went. “My teacher’s bald spot is a lot bigger in person.” – @sarcasticmommy45-step guide to baking with kids:Step 1: scroll through blog for 3 hours until you find actual recipeStep 2: yell at kidsStep 3: burn cookiesStep 4: buy new kitchenStep 5: hide under laundry pile wondering where it all went wrong– @MumInBitsMy daughter has decided to teach our kitten to laugh. I may have over sold the “you can do anything you set your mind to” narrative. – @PetrickSaraMy kid practicing the Jurassic Park theme song on the recorder for a week straight is my supervillain origin story. – @ramblinma4yo: I love you so much I’m gonna stay with you forever!Me: Shut your mouth right now– @mom_ontherocksMy favorite recipe is the one where I pick up the phone & order take out. – @sarcasticmommy44yo: mom was i in your tummy?me: yep!4yo: who is in there now?me: no one4yo: then why is it so big?husband: oh no– @mom_thoOnce upon a time a woman had kids and she was exhausted the end. – @MumInBits4yo: I’m a dragon6yo: Don’t worry Mom, I’m a Pokémon trainer so I can train her.Me: No one can ‘train’ her.– @AmandaRNHMe: Alexa, set a 5 minute timer**5 minutes later**Alexa: he’s still crying, would you like add wine to your shopping list?– @snarkymomtobeParenting is 99% getting roasted by your kids. – @MotherPlaylistMe: can I play with youToddler: no thank youM: may I have an apple sliceT: no thank youM: I’m going to watch my showT: no thank you – A Polite Tyrant– @snarkymomtobeI always say if you aren’t yelling at your kids, you’re not spending enough time with them. – Reese Witherspoon7yo: “Can I have more apple juice please?”Me: “Yes, thank you for asking nicely.”7yo: “I wasn’t trying to.”– @MomWhineRepeatBefore Kids: We mowed the lawn last month, no need to mow it again so soonAfter Kids: Honey! I’m going out to mow the lawn, I know I did it yesterday but it’s growing crazy fast this year– @reallifemommy3I want to give up wine for the new year, but like, my kids still live here – @saltymermaidentA teardrop tattoo for every homemade dinner kids refuse to eat. – @MotherPlaylistDo kids have any other setting than “full speed ahead”? – @WhiteGirlChelleMe: I’ll never be like my parentsAlso me: If you kids don’t stop fighting, I’ll pull this car over and you can walk home! – @_goaskyourdad_I love to open my windows to let in the beautiful weather and so my neighbors can learn my kids’ middle names. – @MarlebeanSometimes I think about the fact that my oldest daughter’s name means peace and I laugh so hard that I cry. – @sarabellab123Yeah my kid rides her bike inside. Without clothes. And helmets. While I ignore her and look at my phone. – PinkCurrent status: 4yo is beating me at a game I’m not even playing. – @AnnaDoesntWant2Taylor Swift needs to write a song about the heartache of leaving a grocery list at home. – @mommajessiecTurned the crock pot on low and went to work, easy healthy dinner!Came home to a cold crock pot, sigh. Pizza it is! – @momsense_ensues6yo: “I can’t wait to get married so I never have to do chores again.” – @stayathomiesWho’s the contact in HR when your kids are yelling at you because the vacuum’s too loud but their yelling is way louder than the vacuum – @MumInBitsIf you don’t use your mom voice on Alexa are you even a parent in the 21st century? – @dishs_up4: mama you’re a sweet tomato!Me: Aw thank y-4: because you’re roundMe: …4yo: and plumpy Me: go to your room– @michimama754yo: mummy are you going to put make up on you look weird turns out I do have a least favourite kid – @MumInBits Me: how about a bath tonight2yo: how about noMe:– my toddler becomes me, a memoir– @snarkymomtobe5yo: Mom, what does C P X A R Q Y T M spell?Me: I don’t think that spells anything, sweetie.5yo: Ok. I thought you said you could read.Me: – @sarabellab1234yo: *whining because I’m not getting her snack ready fast enough*Me: you need patience4yo: I DON’T WANT PATIENCE– @SnarkyMommy78Parenting is 70% me yelling, 20% asking the kids why they’re yelling, & 10% trying to find where I left my coffee. – @mom_needsalifeAwoke to my child having a “screaming contest” with the puppy… probably don’t talk to me today – @itsdeenalangI called out to my daughter to ask where she was and she said she was in the poop zone. In case you were wondering. – @LMemeitSometimes as a parent you just need to declare a Chicken Nugget Picnic for dinner and call it a win. – @gfishandnuggetsSomewhere there’s a parent, driving alone, stuck behind a slow moving truck and they’re thinking, “I don’t care how long this takes” – @motherplaylistMy kid’s superpower is falling over while standing still – @MumInBits7yo: So mama, what do you want for your birthday?Me: Well, I’d like to take a long nap7yo: Um ok… but something that you can actually haveMe:– @motherplaylist[Watching The Help]Me: You is kind. You is smart. You is important.11yo: Ha! You’re more like, “Be nice or I’ll take away your phone.”– @ksujulieWhen I told my daughter she needed to “use her words” I didn’t think she’d use ALL of them, every waking hour of every single day. – @sarabellab123“This is my mother’s recipe,” I say, as I serve a batch of Pillsbury rolls. – @lmegordonKid: I love you to the moon and back.Me: I love you more than all grains of sand on the world’s beaches.Kid: I dunno. That’s a lot of sand.– @FromMinivanPretty sure my son’s favorite hobby is outgrowing his clothing before the end of the season. – @PetrickSara14yo: Were you trying to be funny?Me: Well. Yes.14yo: UGH. Don’t do that.– @VerbsRProudestIf children are involved it’s not a vacation, it’s a trip – @mxmclainIs it…is it…dead?[visibly upset]Finding your kid’s tablet and hoping for the best– @memes_byashley*When you have kids* *How many days has your hair been in a bun this week?*Mom: 3, 4, 5… all of them.– @sandybartistry Find the TikTok video here.Kid: Mom, you want to play “would you rather”?Mom: SureKid: Would you rather have 10 babies or have your head chopped off?Mom: *thinks in silence*– @fiveoclockmommy Find the TikTok video here.*Me thinking I can finally relax after the kids go to bed**Kid enters*Kid: “I had a bad dream!”Kid: “I’m thirsty!”Kid: “My stomach hurts!”Kid: “I forgot to tell you this thing that happened today in Fortnite!”– @nicolederoy Find the TikTok video here.My kids wanted to know what it was like being a Mom, so I work them up at 2am to let them know my sock came off – @nicolederoy Find the TikTok video here.*Define ‘toddler’*Friend: What’s the definition of a toddler?Mom: The face of a baby, the attitude of a teenage girl, and the ability to go from angel to psychopath in 2.7 seconds flat.– @alexandrafisherrr Find the TikTok video here.*When your kid interrupts you while you’re on the phone*Kid: MomMom: Hold on Kid: MomMom: Hold onKid: MomMom: Hold onKid: MomMom: I’m on the phoneKid: MomMom: Hold onKid: MomMom: WHAAAAAAAT– @sandybartistry Find the TikTok video here.*When they ask how homeschooling is going* Mom: I’m fine *grabs wine* Mom: Totally fine! *opens wine*Mom: I don’t know why this is coming out all loud and squeaky, because really, I’m fine.– @courteink Find the TikTok video here. 97. *Moms just trying to go pee by themselves* *Mom thinks she’s alone in the bathroom and relaxes* *Kids pop out of shower and surprise Mom* – @raising_krazies Find the TikTok video here. 98. *Mom asks toddler to grab you toilet paper* *toddler brings back a notepad, feather, their toys… * – @fiveoclockmommy Find the TikTok video here. 99. *Morning mom vs. night mom* Morning Mommy: buys groceries and plans healthy dinner for the week Night Time Mommy: orders delivery – @fiveoclockmommy Find the TikTok video here. 100. *When I say I’m a cool mom…” When I say I’m not a regular mom, I’m a cool mom What I really mean is I’m less of a ‘don’t say that mom’… And more of a ‘don’t say that at school’ kind of mom.– @therealamberrose Find the TikTok video here. 101. *When you throw out your kid’s toy* Son: Mommy do you know where my harmonica went? Me *after throwing it out last night*: No… Son: But it’s missing!!!! Me: How bizarre!! – @alexandrafisherrr Find the TikTok video here. More funny jokes: Best Kids Jokes Best Halloween Jokes for Kids Silly School Jokes 25 Ultimate Dad Jokes The latest Our Partners From on-screen adventures to playtime magic, “Unicorn Academy” delivers the extraordinary this summer Viral & Trending ‘Inside Out 2’ has parents wondering if they need to worry about teen ennui Baby Names Baby names inspired by ‘Bridgerton’ for your own little Gentle Reader Our Partners These podcasts will wow your kids all summer (and you’ll love them, too)