Imagine coming home after a long day at work, only to find your 6-month-old baby wearing the same diaper for 9 hours! That’s exactly what happened to a 35-year-old nurse who has been juggling work and taking care of her two daughters. With her husband working night shifts, she hoped he would step up and help with the household chores and childcare. Instead, he got himself a PS5 and started spending all his time gaming.
The Gaming Dad’s Excuses

Mom Calls for Backup

Leaving for Work, Hoping for the Best

Phone Check: All Good?

The Shocking Scene

Diaper Disaster

Gaming Over Parenting

Mom Takes Charge

6-Year-Old Left Unattended Too

Kitchen Chaos ️

Mom Loses It

Dad’s Defense ️

Mom’s Clapback

Dad Storms Out ⛈️

Mother-in-Law’s Call

Mom’s Exhaustion

Gaming Dad’s Epic Fail: Baby Left in 9-Hour-Old Diaper
This nurse mom was left to pick up the pieces after her gaming-obsessed husband failed to change their baby’s diaper for 9 hours! Despite promises to help with the kids and household chores, he got too caught up in his PS5 and neglected his parental duties. The mom returned home to find her 6-month-old in a dirty diaper, her older daughter’s hair a mess, and the kitchen in chaos. When confronted, the dad blamed her for not reminding him on the phone. ♀️ The situation escalated, with the husband storming out and his mother accusing the mom of pressuring him. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this gaming dad’s epic fail…
Gaming dad neglects baby, commenters suggest kicking him out

NTA mom struggles with incompetent dad who blames her for everything

NTA discovers 9-hour-old diaper on baby, commenters urge leaving husband
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NTA mom discovers neglectful husband, divorce-worthy event. Take evidence.

NTA – Husband neglected infant, now refusing to have adult conversation ♀️
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NTA. Concerned commenter suggests childcare class and counseling for husband.

NTA calls out neglectful dad, with support from commenters

NTA mom struggles with gaming dad and judgmental MIL.

NTA. Prioritize your children first. Neglect is not acceptable

Gaming dad neglects kids, runs to mommy when called out. NTA

Gaming dad neglects baby for PS5, wife threatens ultimatum.

Neglectful gaming dad gets called out by nurse mom

Mom calls out neglectful dad for 9-hour-old diaper, suggests divorce

Parenting advice with a touch of humor and concern

NTA, prioritize your children’s safety and document the abuse.

Father neglects baby, NTA reminds him he’s a parent

Gaming dad neglects kids for 9 hours, NTA mom frustrated

Parenting over gaming: NTA suggests daycare or counseling for dad

Supportive comment applauds nurse mom and suggests solutions for partner.

Commenter suggests keeping console and ditching neglectful man

Supportive comment calls out selfish dad for neglecting baby

Lawyer advises documenting, not leaving kids alone, and seeking counseling
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Commenter suggests husband may be depressed, but still holds him accountable.

Commenter suggests husband may be struggling with depression, offers support.
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Gaming addiction destroys family: NTA mom shares heartbreaking experience

Partner neglects household for gaming, commenter would break devices.

Red flags: neglectful dad, bad attitude. Take action ASAP

Husband neglects baby for personal time NTA calls out.

Mom calls out gaming dad for neglecting childcare duties

Commenter suggests husband may be overwhelmed and addicted to games

Commenter suggests leaving husband after gaming dad neglects baby.

Gaming addiction leads to neglecting child. Deal-breaker?

Prioritizing kids over gaming: NTA comment sparks debate

NTA. Husband needs to step up and share parenting responsibilities.

A blunt and straightforward comment, no room for reconciliation.

Gaming dad neglects kids, nurse mom finds baby in dirty diaper

Mom calls out gaming dad for neglecting their child

Putting your child first is non-negotiable

Single mom? Divorce him. You’re already parenting alone

Fellow dad sympathizes and suggests finding a new father figure

NTA, but serious situation. Stand up to MIL, talk with husband.

NTA mom rightfully demands change from neglectful gaming dad

Gaming dad neglects baby, blames mom. Commenters agree: NTA

Mom rightfully calls out dad’s neglect of 6-month-old baby

Mom calls out dad for not being a real parent

Gaming dad neglects infant daughter, needs help for addiction.

Commenter suggests drastic action after parenting fail.

Spouse neglects baby, commenter would kick their partner out. NTA

Gaming dad neglects baby for 9 hours NTA mom takes action

Gamer dad’s neglectful diaper duty earns him NTA judgement.

Dad prioritizes gaming over baby, commenter shares opposite experience.
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