Posted by HillsOfTn on December 20, 2011 at 07:07:04 from (98.87.119.105):
In Reply to: OT-New Blonde Drivers posted by donjr on December 19, 2011 at 17:13:09:
Accolades for going the extra mile for your granddaughter.
As noted below, life experiences at an early age can make learning easy or hard. If those life lessons come very late, the learning curve is more challenging. Sometimes we forget that parents have an obligation to help prepare their offspring to survive and prosper in adulthood.
yeah, basic intelligence helps and attention-span also has a lot to do with it. However, a lot of that is genetic - ie parents and grandparents.
I guess with kids I embrace the philosophy that my son taught me when he was about 9 years old. He asked if God made all the good people in the world, and I answered yes. He then asked if God made all the bad people - I hedged and replied that he made them, but the bad part was a different matter. He thought for a minute and then summed it up, thusly:
"Well, if made them all, then I guess he is just gonna have to GO WITH WHAT HE"S GOT!"
So Donjr, fasten your seatbelt and go with what you've got.
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