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From the article: "Children learn to be fair and take turns—they cannot always demand to be the fairy queen, or soon they have no playmates. “They want this th
by wensing 18y ago
From the article:
"Children learn to be fair and take turns—they cannot always demand to be the fairy queen, or soon they have no playmates. “They want this thing to keep going, so they’re willing to go the extra mile” to accommodate others’ desires, he explains.
HA! As the father of two children under five years of age, I reject the idea that children will teach themselves how to share or play fair. Perhaps if I let her, my four year old would eventually feel sorry for bullying her brother away from her keyboard, but I am not going to wait on some evolutionary time scale for that to happen (I personally don't think it will).