Pushy Parents Cartoons

"Is this the story you want to tell on your college application?"

Artist:
Lorenz, Lee
Search ID:
CC125599
High Res:
5012x4668 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
college application, college applications, university application, university applications, college, colleges, university, universities, kid, kids, pushy parent, pushy parents, childhood, childhoods, planning ahead, misbehaving, misbehaviour, misbehavior, family life, family-life

"Now, remember, be the yourself we talked about."

Artist:
Leighton, Robert
Search ID:
CC138232
High Res:
3010x2335 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
be yourself, advice, parent, parents, parenting, admission, admissions, school, schools, selective schools, high school, high schools, schooling, schooled, cliche, advise, pushy, pushy parents, child, children, overbearing, kid, kids, pressure, pressures, just be yourself, education, educational, learning

"That ought to shut my mother up."

Artist:
Warp, Kim
Search ID:
CC131383
High Res:
5327x3858 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
parental approval, pushy parent, pushy parents, helicopter parent, helicopter parents, mom, moms, mum, mums, mother, mothers, hitter's ballpark, ballpark, ballparks, baseball, baseball player, baseball players, baseball game, baseball games, baseball match, baseball matches, athlete, athletes, sportsman, sportsmen, sport, batter, batters, batting

"...and the shepherd boy never got into any of the really good schools."

Artist:
Byrnes, Pat
Search ID:
CC133657
High Res:
3006x2896 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, growing up, child rearing, kid, kids, child, bedtime story, bedtime stories, the boy who cried wolf, school, schools, catchment area, catchment areas, school catchment area, school catchment areas, schooling, good school, good school, pushy parent, pushy parents, bad parent, bad parents, bad parenting, helicopter parent, helicopter parents, competitive, competitiveness, competitive parents, modern life, modern times modern attitudes

"Eagle Scout is not enough, son - you've got to learn a trade."

Artist:
Dedini, Eldon
Search ID:
EQ100184
High Res:
3220x4549 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
boy scout, boy scouts, scout, scouts, scouting movement, scouting movements, career, careers, career path, career paths, career advancement, career advancements, learning a trade, trade, immature, immaturity, growing up, pushy parent, pushy parents, underachiever, underachievers, disappointment, disappointments, professional, professionals

"Remember little Rosalie? She has twelve people reporting to her now."

Artist:
Koren, Edward
Search ID:
CC136745
High Res:
7905x8102 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
proud parent, proud parents, pushy parent, pushy parents, boss, bosses, manager, managers, management, managements, old friend, old friends, parenthood, parenting, career, careers, ambition, ambitions, ambitious, ambitious parents, ambitious parents, boast, boasts, boasting, boastful, boastfulness

"Have a career, and then if you want to try acting, you'll have my blessing."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CX300429
High Res:
3245x1926 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, growing up, child rearing, kid, kids, child, ambition, ambitions, hopes and dreams, acting, actors, actor, performer, performers, drama, drama school, good education, good educations, father and son, fathers and sons, pushy parent, pushy parents, modern life, modern times, modern attitudes, expectation, expectations, modern expectations, fathers blessing, father's blessing

'I'm not sure that this degree of competition is entirely healthy.'

Artist:
Goddard, Clive
Search ID:
CS168844
High Res:
1846x2000 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
home, domestic, parent, parents, parenting, training, incentive, reward, scheme, sibling rivalry, sibling, siblings, pushy parent, pushy parents

'I love you, your father loves you. Now go paint a masterpiece.'

Artist:
Ritchie, Scot
Search ID:
CS178715
High Res:
1650x1800 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
art, artist, son, parent, parents, family, painting, canvas, children, child, love, mom, mum, mums, moms, dads, dad, artists, parenthood, parental support, pushy parent, pushy parents, painter, painters, artwork, artworks, masterpiece, masterpieces, genius, prodigy, prodigies

'I love the peace & quiet you get at camp.'

Artist:
Stahler, Jeff
Search ID:
CS164258
High Res:
1900x2517 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
camp, camps, summer camp, summer camps, parenting, pushy parents, kid, kids, boy, boys, helicopter parent, helicopter parenting, hyper-present, hyper present, generation gap, generation gaps, control freak, control freaks, concerted cultivation

'Our test results show nothing out of the ordinary. I'm afraid your child is ordinary.'

Artist:
Baldwin, Mike
Search ID:
CS166226
High Res:
1837x2087 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
parenting, child genius, prodigy, prodigies, gifts, special, gifted children, nothing special, ordinary, testing, kids, expectations, hopes dreams, reality, pushy parents, dimwitted, average, school, testing, grade, judge, assess, assessment, assessments, skills, disappointments

'Look, quit making excuses. You're in kindergarten now. If you ever hope to see grade one, you gotta buckle down.'

Artist:
Baldwin, Mike
Search ID:
CS167586
High Res:
1808x2224 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
report card, report cards, grade card, grade cards, pushy parents, pushy parenting, ambition, ambitions, ambitious, education, learning, excuses, kindergarten, kid, kids, buckle down, study, try harder, lousy marks, parenting, kids, homework, assignment, assignments

'Good news Mom. I got into the college of your choice.'

Artist:
Bacall, Aaron
Search ID:
CS165473
High Res:
2226x2279 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
college, colleges, university, universities, kid, kids, higher education, controlling parents, pushy parents, pushy parent, pushy parenting, controlling parenting, parenthood, teen, teens, teenager, choice, choices, future, futures, application, applications, mom, moms, mum, mums

"Boy or a girl, it doesn't matter. As long as it's a whiz kid."

Artist:
Baldwin, Mike
Search ID:
CS182838
High Res:
1591x1800 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
smart kids, expectations, pregnant, pregnancy, new baby, new babies, parent, parents, pushy parent, pushy parents, new family, parenting, perfect, hopes, whiz-kid, brilliant, whiz kid, whiz kids, whizz kid, whizz kids, growing family