[Magdalen] Quiet Pub

ME Michaud michaudme at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 18:13:25 UTC 2016


Yes, of course, but adults often have trouble engaging within children's
attention spans.
All my teacher relatives make this claim :-)
and have remarkable ways of working within the parameters.

And children are very sensitive to adults' disappointment.
-M

On Thursday, December 15, 2016, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> My observation is that if you talk to children as if they are adults, they
> are likely to be much more interested in you than if you try to "get down
> to their level". S/O, who swears he is terrible with kids, has great
> success at this, and they adore him. He can't figure it out.
>
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 12:50 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > You can't *be* to people what they don't want you to be.
>
>


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