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“Sleep when your baby sleeps. Everyone knows this classic tip, but I say why stop there? Scream when your baby screams. Take Benadryl when your baby takes Benadryl. And walk around pantless when your baby walks around pantless.” quote by Tina Fey
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“Sleep when your baby sleeps. Everyone knows this classic tip, but I say why stop there? Scream when your baby screams. Take Benadryl when your baby takes Benadryl. And walk around pantless when your baby walks around pantless.”

Tina Fey

About This Quote

Source Film: Mean Girls, 2004

Encourages mirroring a child's behavior, even negative, for comedic effect.

In simple terms: Copying a child's actions can be funny.

Key Takeaway

Consider the impact of modeling behavior.

Themes

parenting humor mirroring

Mood

playful ironic

Type

satirical humorous

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • caregiving
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

social learning comedy boundary testing

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you ever mimic your child's behavior?
  • When is imitation appropriate?
A Different Perspective

Humor can normalize unhealthy habits if taken seriously.

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