You can tell you’re raising a young scientist when… March 31, 2011
Posted by mareserinitatis in humor, math, younger son.Tags: boring, reading
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Younger son (YS): “Reading is boring.”
Me: “So Harry Potter is boring?”
YS: “No, it’s not boring when you’re reading to me, but it’s boring when I read to you.”
Me: “I enjoy it when you read to me. So maybe if you get to listen to a story, it’s not boring, but it is when you have to read it yourself?”
YS: “Yeah. That’s why we should both do math instead.”
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