Mom’s Dilemma: Keep Kids Away from Dad’s Roach-Infested Girlfriend’s House?

Breakups are tough, but coparenting can be even more challenging. For one mom, it’s been a rollercoaster ride since her ex found a new girlfriend. The problem? This new girlfriend has a history of bringing unwanted guests into their lives, like head lice and roaches! Now, our concerned mom is wondering if she’d be the bad guy for not letting her kids see their dad until he deals with his girlfriend’s nasty habits. ‍♀️

The Ex and the New Girlfriend

Lice Invasion

Roach Alert!

The Girlfriend’s House

Confronting the Ex

A Temporary Solution

Roaches Strike Again

Mom’s Tough Decision

To Protect or to Punish: Mom’s Heartbreaking Choice

Our mom is caught between a rock and a hard place. On one hand, she wants to protect her kids from the lice and roaches that seem to follow her ex’s girlfriend. On the other hand, she doesn’t want to deprive her kids of their father’s love and presence. Is it fair for her to keep her kids away from their dad until he addresses his girlfriend’s cleanliness issues? Or should she risk her kids’ health and well-being for the sake of their relationship with their father? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

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NTA, kids deserve clean environment. Dad needs to clean house.

NTA: Dad’s roach-infested house is a danger to the kids

“NTA
I wouldn’t want to send them, either. That is a huge hygiene issue. The lice thing is bad enough. However, if the roaches are so bad that they are hitch hiking home with the kids/their things, then that must be one hell of an infestation. I don’t mean to scare you but breathing that stuff in can cause respiratory issues among other things. So if the kids have been sick after a visit with dad, that wouldn’t surprise me. Be sure to document everything.” – Concerned about kids’ health and hygiene

NTA: Roach-infested house poses health risks. Chemicals and asthma concerns.

NTA: Ex’s roach-infested home may be the source. Suggest bait.

Are the lice and roaches from her? Or just coincidence?

No custody agreement. Dad avoids court to avoid child support.

NTA. Time to go to court and document everything

NTA. Kids deserve clean living situations

Roach debate sparks discussion on cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Consult a lawyer for advice on dealing with an unhealthy situation ‍�

Controversial take: Not enough proof, need more information on pests.

Mom concerned about dad’s girlfriend’s dirty house. Social services involvement?

NTA. Protect your kids from a roach-infested environment. Stand your ground!

Roaches in NYC? NTA judgment too fast without enough info!

“NTA The kids deserve a healthy and clean environment”

️ Bugs in the house: a minor inconvenience or a serious concern?

Who’s really to blame? The girlfriend or the babydaddy?

Roach problem: Hard to prove it’s not your house’s fault. ‍♀️

Roach problem: Hard to prove it’s not your house’s fault. ‍♀️

YTA and overreacting. Bugs are everywhere, blame not justified. ‍♀️