Differing parenting styles cause problems when a previously married couple merge their families and have clashing ideas on how to raise their kids.

Mom and dad team up to create the most claustrophobic parenting style ever. Their five kids can't play unsupervised in the front yard.

Even after 14years of marriage, dad can't convince mom to let their kids have some freedom. Their 10-year-old daughter desperately wants a play date.

They live in New York City, and dad sports punky blue hair, but mom’s short leash is suffocating her sons.

A suburban family’s serenity is ruined by their mom’s fear that a predator will abduct her two sons.

Rob has handed most parenting decisions over to Kelly, and now their children live under a blanket of fear and limitations.

Parental paranoia is wreaking havoc in this family. The 15-year-old son is forced to text his every move, and suffers the embarrassment of supervised visits to the mall bathroom.

Dad doesn’t like to rock the boat while Mom enforces crazy rules for her children.

Mom turns her house into a prison. Living in constant fear of murderers, she forbids her six kids from playing outside, having sleepovers, and even her 13 year-old son can’t go to the mall restroom on his own.

An emotionally volatile mom refuses to budge on her overprotective parenting. But the fate of her four children and her husband hinge on her willingness to change.

Dad’s in law-enforcement, but doesn’t enforce his relaxed parenting style at home. Mom’s strangle-hold on their four boys is driving the family crazy.

Mom and Dad are convinced their five young children could be abducted and murdered at any moment, and have passed those fears on to their kids.

A single mother has reached her breaking point but refuses help from her three daughters. The girls need their independence but mom’s fears result in major trust issues.