31 Things Parents Shouldn't Be Sorry For

News flash: babies cry. People need to get used to it.

Not every woman is capable of breastfeeding, and that's A-OK.

As long as your child knows they can be anything they want to be, it's OK for them to stick to the gender norms.

Without time-outs, kids would get away with everything.

Anyone who's ever been a parent knows it's exhausting. So drink all the caffeine you need!

They can't control how their body reacts to certain things.

Especially if that little bit of screen time lets you get some housework done.

An occasional treat isn't going to harm their health.

Not every person needs an office job to feel fulfilled.

Because no parent wants to fumble their way through another Dr. Seuss book.

The age restrictions exist for a reason.

Because some nights you don't want to get into fights over two bites of broccoli.

It's great if you can afford a lavish party, but if not, a simple sheet cake and game of musical chairs is just as fun.

It's better than letting the kids starve, right?

Every couple needs a little alone time.

You lead a busy life. Don't waste precious time at a party you couldn't care less about.

As the saying goes, better to be safe than sorry.

Or kissing them too often. Or saying, "I love you" too much.