I wondered if anyone else has these. Meaning, vaguely, those times when you find your little darling poised on the verge of doing something completely, totally dangerous. My worst one is when, on returning from the loo (I don't leave my 2.5 year old unsupervised on a regular basis, honest, but needs must, and she was sat, happily, in front of the tot drug commonly known as 'teletubbies' I found her about to chomp down heavily on a particularly noxious alkaline battery she'd somehow extracted from the remote control (having first moved her scooter to the sideboard to reach said remote). Gazing at it lovingly, as if it was a sweetie......
The 'when do you leave your children unattended in the bath' thread made me think about this one, and I wondered what other people's hair-raising moments were (if you have any, of course
Incidentally, my Mum found me poised about to swallow a drawing pin at one point (I was three). Bless her, she's remembered it to this day.
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FrancesJ · 21/09/2002 22:27
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