What happens when a man is forced to take on the responsibility of a baby girl after her mother and grandparents pass away? In a heartbreaking story, one man is struggling to balance college and fatherhood while his sister refuses to help. Find out how the situation unfolds and whether the brother is justified in asking for help from his family. Read now to find out the full story and decide for yourself who is in the right.
Religious family convinces mom to keep baby, brother seeks help

Brother wants me to take care of his baby, I refuse!

Brother wants me to raise his kid, now he’s mad?

Brother refuses to take care of orphaned baby, dad forces responsibility.

Babysitting full-time, am I TA for refusing?

Refusing to take care of nephew, causing family drama.

Heartbroken brother seeks help with his baby, but is refused.

Struggling with taking care of family: AITA for refusing?

Struggling brother wants me to take care of his baby , AITA for refusing?
A young man’s future is at stake as he implores his sister to take care of his baby while he finishes college. This has been prompted by the sudden death of his girlfriend and her parents, who had agreed to take care of the child while he was in school. The sister is unwilling to take on the responsibility of raising a child she never planned for, especially since it would require her to give up her job. As we delve deeper into the story, we realize that there is a lot at stake for both siblings. How will they resolve this impasse and what will be the fate of the little child? Read on to find out.
Brother’s request to take care of baby is not OP’s responsibility. NTA.

Don’t feel guilty, NTA. Brother needs to find alternatives. ♀️

Father bailed on supporting baby, NTA for refusing.

Refusing to watch a baby for 60 hours a week, NTA
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NTA for refusing to take care of irresponsible brother’s baby

NTA for refusing to take over care of brother’s baby
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Family cuts off sister, but wants free childcare? NTA.

Commenter defends OP’s decision against criticism, questions brother’s lack of responsibility

Helpful advice for struggling brother, OP appreciates it

Taking care of your brother’s baby? NTA, and your father is the real AH

Commenter and reply denounce forcing women to keep babies,

Don’t rearrange your life, NTA. Brother can seek other help

Considered adoption, but it’s his decision. Show him available resources.

Sibling drama: Cutting family ties over childcare disagreements

Brother can’t handle child, adoption better than burdening OP.

User defends brother from criticism, replies get heated

Don’t let anyone guilt-trip you into sacrificing your career goals!

Taking care of someone else’s baby is not her responsibility. NTA

Brother wants me to raise his kid, NTA for refusing

Parenting can be unpredictable, but dad’s actions were unacceptable. #NTA

Live your life! NTA for not wanting to be a caregiver.

Religion shouldn’t come before people’s lives. NTA for refusing

Refusing to be a full-time babysitter for entitled brother ♀️

NTA. Bringing a child into the world means taking responsibility.

Wise NTA comment emphasizes importance of personal responsibility
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Commenter shows sympathy for baby, sparks family drama.
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No second chances for absent brother

NTA for refusing to be free childcare.

Debate over college daycare program, NTA for refusing babysitting.

Brother’s pro-life stance doesn’t make you responsible for his choices ♀️

Brother gets wake up call, OP not the a**hole

Commenter criticizes men who pressure women into keeping babies and then refuse to take care of them. Supports OP for refusing to take care of brother’s baby.

NTA for refusing to put your life on hold for family

Refusing to take care of struggling brother’s baby, NTA

Commenter expresses shock at situation, no replies yet.
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NTA for setting boundaries on not wanting to take care of baby

Raising someone else’s baby is not your responsibility

Open adoption may be a solution. Brother takes the easy way out

Commenter’s amusing take on the situation

Family responsibility, tough choices, NTA

Comment appears fake, but still sad.

Compassionate NTA for refusing brother’s baby, but empathizing with situation.

Agreeing with OP, NTA

Offering solutions to help niece, but brother and dad TA.

Suggesting adoption for struggling brother’s baby, NTA wins.
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Government resources may help brother’s baby, NTA for refusing.

Brother wants me to become a parent to his child. NTA.

Heartbreaking family situation, but NTA for setting boundaries ❤️

Opting out of childcare – NTA, but highlighting its challenges.

Frustrated commenter questions why men expect women to sacrifice for childcare

NTA, Daycare is a great option

Refusing to take care of brother’s baby, NTA. Parenting sacrifices.

Doubting the authenticity of the story, commenters point out inconsistencies

Curious about the baby’s survival? Here’s a possible explanation

Foster care may be a better option. NTA for refusing.

Dark humor falls flat in somber comment section

Prioritizing the baby’s well-being, alternatives to consider
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Single dad struggles, but OP is NTA for refusing childcare.

Boundaries are important, NTA. Gender roles should not dictate responsibility.

Father expects different treatment? NTA stands firm.
