1.2K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 40 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/AskParents Traffic & Engagement r/AskParents Traffic & Engagement
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r/AskParents Most Active Times When r/AskParents Is Most Active
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r/AskParents Flair Performance r/AskParents Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Not A Parent | 393 (59.8%) | 4 |
| Parent-to-Parent | 239 (36.4%) | 3 |
| Removed - pornographic content | 17 (2.6%) | 1 |
| Removed - suicide/self-harm | 8 (1.2%) | 1 |
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r/AskParents Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskParents
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| parents | 219 (18.3%) | 3 | 17 |
| kids | 133 (11.1%) | 6 | 25 |
| child | 109 (9.1%) | 14 | 17 |
| old | 95 (7.9%) | 2 | 15 |
| year | 83 (6.9%) | 3 | 17 |
| children | 63 (5.3%) | 4 | 22 |
| mom | 59 (4.9%) | 2 | 7 |
| kid | 58 (4.8%) | 5 | 24 |
| help | 53 (4.4%) | 2 | 10 |
| normal | 45 (3.8%) | 5 | 16 |
r/AskParents Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskParents
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/AskParents Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskParents
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How to tell friends my child wont be driving their child?
why don’t kids open their birthday presents at the party anymore?
Would you let your 19 y/o soon to be 20y/o daughter in less then a month, go on a trip with her bf of 3.5 years with their family to the lake?
Is it normal for young teens to wear revealing thong bikinis now, or am I just out of touch?
How to navigate compliments towards toddler?
Should I tell my neighbor that her son stinks?
Are sleepovers socially unacceptable?
What do well-off parents with children spend their money on?
How to teach a child not to "save" their toys?
What phone do you give your kid who threw his in a bayou?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How to tell friends my child wont be driving their child? | 594 | 199 | text | Jun 12 |
| why don’t kids open their birthday presents at the party anymore? | 324 | 525 | text | Jun 7 |
| Would you let your 19 y/o soon to be 20y/o daughter in less then a month, go on a trip with her bf of 3.5 years with their family to the lake? | 209 | 813 | text | Jun 8 |
| Is it normal for young teens to wear revealing thong bikinis now, or am I just out of touch? | 132 | 245 | text | Jun 15 |
| How to navigate compliments towards toddler? | 110 | 192 | text | Jun 27 |
| Should I tell my neighbor that her son stinks? | 86 | 102 | text | Jun 25 |
| Are sleepovers socially unacceptable? | 78 | 235 | text | Jun 17 |
| What do well-off parents with children spend their money on? | 76 | 316 | text | Jun 12 |
| How to teach a child not to "save" their toys? | 68 | 65 | text | Jun 1 |
| What phone do you give your kid who threw his in a bayou? | 61 | 204 | text | Jun 26 |
r/AskParents Audience Overlap r/AskParents Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AskParents FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskParents
What's the best time to post on r/AskParents?
Based on posting volume, r/AskParents is most active on Mondays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskParents?
r/AskParents averages 40 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskParents get?
Posts on r/AskParents average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskParents get most?
On r/AskParents, most posts are text posts (100%)