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2YO kids do not ask that because they are curious to know how the internet works. They could not care less about the internet. They care about their parents' at

• jolmg 8y ago
  Right. And the parent can take advantage of that to nurture their curiosity. Asking questions and learning (however little or even just trying) == having a good time with dad. Making them associate that behavior of curiosity with having a positive experience is what I consider to be important here. Plus, you also get to flex those brain muscles. Even if nothing seems to stick now, I imagine it does help them learn in the long-run.
• crimsonalucard 8y ago
  I remember at 2, I asked these questions because I was genuinely curious and a simple answer wasn't enough and a complex answer was too hard for my primitive mind to comprehend so I just endlessly asked why.
• DoreenMichele 8y ago
  It is possible for a child to want parental attention and also be genuinely curious about the world.
• sh87 8y ago
  not just attention, they want to be involved in doing something 'with you'. Be it looking at cars, tickling and laughing, peeling oranges, piling up books just about any random activity. They just love to be involved.