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The Parent Rap: Like Gangnam Style, raising dorkyness to an art

The Parent Rap video raises the dorkyness of parenting to an art. Why does a mom wearing some of her toddler's breakfast find this both funny and unsettling?

November 26, 2012

It鈥檚 no Gangnam Style, but Bluefish TV鈥檚 鈥淭he Parent Rap鈥 video is making waves 鈥 at least among the decidedly-no-longer-cool (ever cool?) parenting set. (Of which, I will admit, I am a card-carrying member.)聽

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Now, there are times when a video posted by multiple friends on Facebook is funny. And there are times when it is...聽 well... a bit close to home. We鈥檙e not quite sure into which category this one falls. You be the judge. And then help explain to me why I am both laughing and feeling a bit uncomfortable while I watch it. (Is it that first image of the living room destroyed by toddlers?聽 The suburban white parents trying to look hard core?聽 The fact that I am still wearing some of my toddler鈥檚 breakfast?)聽聽

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Anyhow, in case you missed it on Facebook, here is 鈥淭he Parent Rap.鈥澛 Because we want to make sure you keep up with the times.