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Los Angeles Parenting Fail
Parenting Fail of the Week: Mom gives booze and cocaine to toddlers
Parenting Fail
July 25, 2011
Take heed, parents in Medford and beyond: there are safer and more practical ways to keep your children entertained and sufficiently hydrated on a...
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Parenting Fail: Mom leaves baby in car overnight in gym bag
Parenting Fail
October 18, 2010
Leendra Dasher, a 21-year-old mother from Jacksonville, Florida has been jailed after leaving her child overnight in her car. The mom is accused of...
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Parenting Fail of the Week: Woman admits to killing 8 babies
Family & Parenting
July 30, 2010
This week's (international) Fail comes to you from Douai, France. Dominique Cottrez, 45,admitted to giving birth to and then smotheringeight...
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Aimee L. Sword: Mom going to prison after having sex with son
Family & Parenting
July 13, 2010
AimeeL. Sword, 36,pleaded guilty to having sex with her 14-year-old biological son who she gave up for adoption and later found on the Internet via...
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Parenting Fail of the Week: Pre-schooler left in car while mom gambles in casino
Family & Parenting
July 13, 2010
This week's miserable fail comes to you from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Erica Williams, 27,was arrestedon Friday after her 3-year-old child was...
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Parenting Fail of the Week: Mom leaves kids in car while she drinks in bar
Family & Parenting
April 29, 2010
This week's Fail comes to you from Phoenix, Arizona. Rebecca Barrera, 27, was arrested on Monday after leaving her two children in an unlocked...
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Parenting Fail of the Week: Dad assaults 2-year-old daughter over Pringles
Family & Parenting
April 9, 2010
This week's miserableFail comes to you from Birmingham, Alabama. Justin Green, 22, has been jailed after he reportedlyabused his 2-year-old...
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Parenting Fail of the Week: Pot smoking 3-year-old
Family & Parenting
March 29, 2010
Unfortunately, Parenting Fails do not go on hiatus (like this weekly column does on occasion). Connecticut parents Kristin Augeri and Thomas Way,...
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Parenting Fail of the Week: Linda Wilborn
Family & Parenting
February 14, 2010
This week's miserable Fail comes to you from Seal Beach, California. Stay-at-home-mom of 4, Linda Wilborn, 31,is currently being held on $1...
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Parenting Fail of the Week: Mom who passed out on heroin high with infant car
Family & Parenting
February 7, 2010
This week's remarkable Fail comes to you from Cincinnati, Ohio. Jessika Partin, 24, has been arrested after police found her slumped over her...
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