19 parents completely nail the torment that is sleep deprivation

Don't miss these funny tweets from sleep-deprived moms and dads — there isn’t enough coffee in the world!

19 parents completely nail the torment that is sleep deprivation

Parenting can be an incredibly divisive subject for people with kids. But one thing moms and dads all can agree on, regardless of philosophies: Sleep deprivation sucks. And it seems to never end when you have kids! Of course, everyone knows the newborn days are completely insane, but what happens when older kids don’t let mom and dad sleep either? They’ll tell you!

From dreams about getting more sleep to the transition from crib to toddler bed, here are the funniest tweets from parents about the hell that is getting no sleep. There isn’t enough coffee in the world. 

1. When you hope art imitates life.  

2. The twitch never lies.

3. Pretty much. 

4. It’s something they can relate to, right?

5. Thanks for the observation, though!

6. Hey, at least he has a plan.

7. Truer words have never been said. 

8. Seriously, BRB!

9. No problem, right?

10. Is that so much to ask?

11. A visual aide. 

12. This is exactly what it’s like.

13. Good stuff ahead!

14. When you look at it that way, it’s exciting?

15. There’s no energy to be wicked!

16. It has a nice ring to it. 

17. Never. Ever. Going. To. Happen. 

18. Call us title sequence connoisseurs.

19. Not so funny anymore, eh?

Nicole Fabian-Weber

Expertise:
Parenting, Lifestyle

Education:
BS in Communications/Screenwriting, Ithaca College

Highlights:
• Care Contributing Writer & Editor
• Bylines on What to Expect, Parents, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Shape, McSweeney's, Bustle, Romper and more
• Former TV writer
• Certified Yoga Instructor, reiki practitioner, gardening enthusiast

Experience:
Nicole Fabian-Weber is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience working for parenting and lifestyle websites and magazines. She lives outside of New York City with her husband and three children.