Kids are really, really good at telling make-believe from real - they just don't choose to acknowledge it all the time. There've even been serious studies about kids who spend a lot of time in fantasy worlds, or exposed to myths, and it shows they keep the two separate no-problem. That's what play is all about!
Perhaps this relationship just needs to be extended - "C'mon, honey. It's time to put the bible away now and come in for dinner."
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Date: 2008-03-07 04:36 am (UTC)Perhaps this relationship just needs to be extended -
"C'mon, honey. It's time to put the bible away now and come in for dinner."