My daughter and (almost 3) Granddaughter #14 were watching the garbage truck.
“See?” daughter said. “He’s taking the garbage!”
“Oooh!” GD14 said. “He picks it up . . .”
Her mother looked at her. “Yes?”
“. . . and puts it in his backpack!”
Through the eyes of a child…
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I think I'm getting a little grand-baby envy, but don't tell either of my sons!
ReplyDeleteAwwww. And her observation totally makes sense.
ReplyDeleteOne of my co workers had her first grandchild born today. Uh oh here comes my envy! I love how small children use language.
ReplyDeleteMake sense to me.
ReplyDeleteKids always get it right.
ReplyDeleteThey can really see what we can't, and i love it.
ReplyDeleteIt's interesting to see how children make sense of the world!
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