Art Green's baby boy has a hilarious accident 30 seconds after this adorable new photo was taken

Former Bachelor New Zealand star has really been getting to experience all the joys of parenting since the birth of his first son.

Taking to Instagram, Art shared an adorable photo of his baby boy, Milo Kenneth Green - who was born in September - resting on his chest.

"Morning cuddles with my favourite little monk," Art wrote alongside the sweet snap.

However, it seems the precious moment didn’t last that long, as Art revealed the hilarious thing that happened after the photo was taken.

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"About 30 seconds after this photo he shat so much it exploded out the side of his nappy all over me, so that was fun," he wrote. "Happy Monday."

Ah, yes. This is really something every parenting will know all too well.

Welcome to parenthood, Art. We hope you're enjoying every moment - even the gross ones!