Not only did the little one REALLY turn down cake, she turned down cake – after I resorted to the bribery approach to parenting – in front of a load of other parents.
Two minutes later she somehow managed to get hold of my far nicer cake.
Conversations With A Toddler
A Preschoolers View of The Great West Run in Exeter
While watching the The Great West Run in Exeter, The Little One let out a moment of deep comment on what she was watching.
Conversations with a Tiny Person #2
A nugget of a conversation with a 4 year old about Autumn… and why she doesn’t like it*.
*Opinion may have changed at least 3 times since the above conversation took place.
Conversations With A Small Child #13
During a conversation with the Little One, about her upcoming birthday, I asked about the type of cake she wanted…
LO: A 4 cake!
Me: We can do that, no problems (I think).
LO: A 4 cake, with peas, carrots, and sausage!
I think she got a little confused.
I hope she got a little confused…
She got confused right?
Conversations with a PreSchooler #12
Overheard the other day…
Mrs Sofa: What colour is this?
LO: Lellow
Mrs Sofa: Yellow
LO: Lello
Mrs Sofa: Yell-ow
LO: Lell-ow
Mrs Sofa: Yell
LO: Yell
Mrs Sofa: Ow
LO: Ow
Mrs Sofa: Yell.Ow
LO: Yell.Ow
Mrs Sofa: (With a tone of victory) Yellow!
LO: Lellow!
Conversations with a Toddler #10
Mummy has asked Little One what she’d like for breakfast…
Little One: “I want a biscuit”
Mummy: “Is that breakfast???”
Little One: “Yes…”
Mummy sorts out breakfast… Soon after, Little One wonders into the kitchen.
Mummy: “What you after?”
Little One: “Biscuit.”
Mummy: “No you need to eat your breakfast.”
Little One: “But I’m really hungry”
Grabs my hand pulls me away from the computer to play.
