The Brief

WHITEFISH BAY, Wis. - A Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin dad's attempt to connect and get under his daughters' skin has gone viral after his TikTok account caught fire among an audience that can't get enough of the antics.

Dad's desire to connect

The backstory:

Anyone with a middle or high school teen in their life knows connecting can be hard. Just ask Matt Balthasar of Whitefish Bay, who has three daughters -- 17-year-old Carrington, 15-year-old Keegan and 12-year-old Kinsley. All are busy in sports, school, homework and with friends.

On top of that, there's an all-consuming device in their hands, making it tough for dear old dad to squeak in some quality time.

"It is a battle. We’re teaching them how to actually call someone and not just actually talk and actually listen t

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