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3->''He will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers.''
4-->-- '''[[Literature/BookOfMalachi Malachi 4:6]]''', ''Literature/TheBible''
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7Tropes that deal with one's children.
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9Note that tropes about young people without reference to parents/offspring go under {{Youngsters}}. If it's about mothers and fathers it's TheParentTrope.
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11!!Tropes:
12[[index]]
13* AbusiveOffspring: A child abuses their own parent.
14* AntagonisticOffspring: The parent's child is the archnemesis.
15* BabiesMakeEverythingBetter: Couples agree that their children improve their lives.
16* BastardBastard: An illegitimate child who is evil.
17* BrattyTeenageDaughter: Your teenage daughter is whiny and self-centered.
18* ChildByRape: A child is conceived via rape.
19* DaddysGirl: Daughter admires her father and vice versa.
20* DaddysLittleVillain: A villainous father's daughter.
21* DeadGuyJunior: Child is named after an ancestor.
22* DisownedParent: A child disowns their parent(s).
23* DivineParentalIssues: A divine parent has a poor relationship with their children.
24* DumbassTeenageSon: Absent-minded, inarticulate teenage son.
25* TheDutifulSon: The child who dedicates themselves to taking care of their family while their prodigal sibling runs off.
26* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: For all their evilness, the bad guy loves his mother.
27* ExtremelyProtectiveChild: A child--who can be an actual child or an adult child--who is committed to their parents' wellbeing and will be badass to do it, a la MamaBear or PapaWolf.
28* FamilyRelationshipSwitcheroo: A lie about a family relationship is revealed.
29* FanCreatedOffspring: Giving canon characters kids in fanworks.
30* FateOfTheFrankensteins: Offspring of Frankenstein who also pursue [[CreatingLife the creation of life]] or experiments on the original Frankenstein's Monster.
31* FollowInMyFootsteps: Parents want what's best for their children and so they are forced into their shoes.
32* TheGeneralsDaughter: A soldier is demoted as punishment for his relationship with his superior officer's daughter.
33* HatesTheirParent: Child hates at least one of their parents.
34* HeroicBastard: An illegitimate child who is a hero.
35* IAmNotMyFather: Child chooses not to make the same mistakes as their parents.
36* IAmXSonOfY: Boastful attitude about your status as a MommasBoy or DaddysGirl.
37* IHaveNoSon: A parent disowns their child.
38* InbredAndEvil: A villainous child of inbreeding.
39* KidFromTheFuture: Child travels back in time and meets their parents before they were born.
40* LetsHaveAnotherBaby: Couples feel so blessed with their first child that they want to have another.
41* LikeASonToMe: A character tells another that they're like the child they've never had.
42* MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter: The MadScientist has an innocent teenage daughter.
43* MagicalSeventhSon: The seventh child (whose parent is usually a seventh child as well) has magical powers; examples conventionally have the child and the parent be of the same gender.
44%%* Massive Numbered Offspring: A parent has an unusually large number of children. - unlaunched trope.
45* MaternalImpression: Non-genetic traits imparted to a child by circumstances during conception or pregnancy.
46* MommasBoy: Son adores his mother and vice versa.
47* NearAndDearBabyNaming: Child is named after a living loved one.
48* OneNightStandPregnancy: A short fling that leads to a pregnancy.
49* OurPhlebotinumChild: An artificial being brought into existence through fantastic means and ThePowerOfLove.
50* OverlordJr: The next generation's EvilOverlord.
51* ParentalFashionVeto: Parents object to their child's fashion choice.
52* ParentChildTeam: Parents and children team up to rebel against a cause.
53* ThePastorsQueerKid: A religious figure has a non-heterosexual and/or non-cisgender child.
54* PlayboyHasADaughter: Someone who used to be TheCasanova is now raising a daughter.
55* PreachersKid: The child of a pastor who is either a sweet angel or an immoral devil.
56* RandomSpeciesOffspring: A couple's offspring has a species way different from their parents' species.
57* RoyalBastard: A child born out of wedlock whose parent(s) are of royal/noble birth.
58* SingleSexOffspring: A family produces exclusively (or nearly so) boys or girls but not both.
59* SmallParentHugeChild: A child is bigger than their parent(s).
60* SomeoneToRememberHimBy: A dead man's widow or bereaved girlfriend ends up giving birth to his child.
61* SonOfAWhore: The child of a prostitute.
62* SpinOffspring: A work of fiction gets a sequel or spinoff focusing on the children of the original characters.
63* SpoiledBrat: Parents have children who are spoiled.
64* StrictParentsMakeSneakyKids: Strict parents result in mischievous children.
65* ThatThingIsNotMyChild: A character refuses to consider a clone or artificially created person made from their DNA to be their child.
66* TimeTravelersBaby: A time traveler has a child in the time period they traveled to.
67* TrophyChild: A child who is treated as a status symbol by their parents more so than a person.
68* TurnOutLikeHisFather: A character ends up becoming like their parent.
69* TheUglyGuysHotDaughter: An unattractive man has a beautiful daughter.
70* WantedAGenderConformingChild: Parents take issue with their son or daughter not conforming to traditional gender stereotypes.
71* WantedASonInstead: Displeased with their newborn daughter; wanted a son.
72* WeaponJr: Children have kid-friendly versions of adult weapons.
73* WhyAreYouNotMySon: A parent compares their son negatively to another character.
74* YoungestChildWins: The youngest sibling has the best luck in life.
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