Baldo by Hector D. Cantú and Carlos Castellanos for July 05, 2015
July 04, 2015
July 06, 2015
Transcript:
Dad: No, ma'am! down this instant! Dad: not gonna happen! Dad: Those are going to break! Put them away now! Dad: No, sir! Unacceptable! dad: If you aren't constantly screaming at your children... Dad: You aren't giving them enough quality time.
Templo S.U.D. over 9 years ago
And Sergio’s telling all this to his aunt about his children?
Plods with ...™ over 9 years ago
My ex’s philosophy.I got a better response when I got quiet.
Comic Minister Premium Member over 9 years ago
Agreed Sergio.
Mel-T-Pass Premium Member over 9 years ago
If you’re always screaming it’s all the easier to tune you out. I found talking softly and being consistent worked best. Being loud demonstrated diminishing returns.
contralto2b over 9 years ago
I had to snicker at the first panel. My mom would have been up in the tree with me. :o) (she had to climb trees to teach our monkey how to climb). I had a cool mom.
abbybookcase over 9 years ago
my brother and i loved climbing trees. till the day my parents looked out the window and saw us at the top of a pine tree, wiggling slightly in the breeze. they curtailed our activity after that. bummer
P51Strega over 9 years ago
I found that I could reason with my daughter by the time she was 3. So I never needed to yell.
hippogriff over 9 years ago
p51strega: That’s about right. Unfortunately, this ability diminishes in the teens, but might return later.