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> On the following page, Kanga and baby Roo are shown wearing boxing gloves. The text says: “If danger finds us, don’t stay, run away. If we can’t get away, we
by hirundo 3y ago
> On the following page, Kanga and baby Roo are shown wearing boxing gloves. The text says: “If danger finds us, don’t stay, run away. If we can’t get away, we have to FIGHT with all our might.”
That's just the message I got from my own parent. Dad said GTFO, but if you can't, fight like hell and don't fight fair. (Then he gave some specific suggestions.) It may not be good advice for a four-year old, but it's a good algorithm to implant early.
- jstarfish 3y agoI'm told this is the foundation of Krav Maga.
- Ancapistani 3y agoIt's a reasonable strategy. I follow it, and I've taught my children the same. I don't think it's suitable for a children's book to be sent home with kids without additional explanation or context, though.