Mr. Belmont — with your mother’s permission — could always unplug the gaming system and television, Zack, followed by take them to a second-hand store where you won’t be able to buy them back with your allowance.
How about trying to start a “real” game of war with Zack? Start a pillow fight, bomb him with paper balls, throw a Nerf ball at him, shoot him with a squirt gun, attack him with paper airplanes, …
If you give the kid the leeway to have fun like you had as a kid, you’ll have social services on your doorstep within the hour. Unsupervised children (meaning anyone under 16) are a big no-no in today’s society. They can’t even go to the mall anymore without a parent or guardian! And forget about showing up at someone else’s house to play unless you made a playdate days in advance.
Templo S.U.D. over 2 years ago
Mr. Belmont — with your mother’s permission — could always unplug the gaming system and television, Zack, followed by take them to a second-hand store where you won’t be able to buy them back with your allowance.
Doug K over 2 years ago
How about trying to start a “real” game of war with Zack? Start a pillow fight, bomb him with paper balls, throw a Nerf ball at him, shoot him with a squirt gun, attack him with paper airplanes, …
mysterysciencefreezer over 2 years ago
You say “made our own fun” like you had a choice.
raybarb44 over 2 years ago
Pull the plugs and turn off the router. That should be good for a laugh….
InquireWithin over 2 years ago
If you give the kid the leeway to have fun like you had as a kid, you’ll have social services on your doorstep within the hour. Unsupervised children (meaning anyone under 16) are a big no-no in today’s society. They can’t even go to the mall anymore without a parent or guardian! And forget about showing up at someone else’s house to play unless you made a playdate days in advance.