Attention, more and less

The mother of a four year old can't do as much as a childless mother; that can't be avoided. Every year he'll need less direct attention. The more you give him now, though, the less he'll probably need later. There's a graph here that's a bit of humor, but also entirely true.

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graph by Sandra Dodd, with a pencil, ruler, and Sharpie
from Precisely How to Unschool