Dads - next time you're sending a text to your child, you might want to see if you fall into one of these dad-texting categories.
The #DadTexts hashtag on Instagram has thrown up a few hilarious conversations between fathers and their children, consisting of tech fails, comical advice and excitable emojis.
Just remember next time before you press send, your child does have the ability to screenshot and share with the world.
1. The Disappointed Dad
Less drinking, more reading please.
2. The Guru Dad
Of course they wait for a text conversation to indulge in a bit of life guidance.
3. The Needy Dad
You know, when they call upon their children to teach them a thing or two about life.
4. The Emoji Dad
Finds out how to use them, thinks they're the greatest invention ever.
5. The 'Cool' Dad
I mean, he's trying. He really is.
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6. The Tech Novice Dad
It takes time to learn spaces on an iPhone, right?
7. The Random Dad
Oh. Cool.
8. The Sarcastic Dad
Slightly annoying, trying to be funny.
9. The Concise Dad
Because why say anything more when you can just say 'k'?
10. The Caring Dad
Aw - he's even learned he doesn't need to sign off a text with his name.