Nighttime Guardian Gifts

'Sleep tight - don't let the bedbugs bite!'

relax kiddo there is no bogeyman under your bed.

"Hold it right there, ma'am! If you get too close to the artwork, I'll have to ask you to leave the gallery."

The Zoo.

"I can't protect you from everything, but I can read you stories that make you believe I can protect you from everything."

"I got a gold star for going the longest without looking at my phone in class."

"Unfortunately, your son swallowed a great deal of industrial adhesive. But don't worry: Epoxy can be cured."

"Mom, please shake my chair. I'm taking a virtual school bus ride before class begins."

"Tommy!"

'I can't control my anger when people get too close to my kids...'

"Well, I had 'the talk' with him.

"Well, young man... just consider yourself grounded!"

Need a Qualified Adult for Pooh Sticks

'Can you tell me what I've written? I can't read!'

"This is a neighbourhood vigilante area."

'Sure, go ahead! Evolve! It's all the rage, I know! Have fun! I'll just sit here in this murky, primordial soup with nothing but plankton for company. Why should you stay here with your mother? The one who raised you, fed you...'

Monkey-artist

Don't let the woodcutters get too close or they'll make a fuel out of you!

"My mom programmed my toothbrush to follow me until I use it. It's cruel but effective."

'Put a tick under 'very toxic'.' (New Orleans Toxic Clean-Up Team).

A baby playing on a grand piano

"Your momma lied to you, boy."

"Look, it's my word balloon."

"Young man, go to your room and stay there until your cerebral cortex matures."

"Don't you think you're taking this whole, 'neighbourhood watch' thing a little too serious, dear?"

'I have answers to the kind of questions no one likes to ask.'

"An educational toy is my immediate goal, but my long range plan is to get him on Jeapordy!"

'The kids just love doing paint by numbers.'

"You can't make me eat Brussel sprouts Mum: it's illegal to force-feed geese in this country!"

"Sure I used drugs when I was your age, but they were all prescribed for acne."

Fish Posting No Fishing Sign

"Stop complaining. At least I have parents!"

'We'll have him back on his feet and under yours in no time!'

"Next time make up your mind and just pick one!"

"I passed the three R's. Now I need some R and R!"