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chickenwings2 · 31/08/2026 22:53

Has their play choices when young impacted them in the future?

eg

did your child recreate swamps and animal dioramas when young and then become a zookeeper 😂

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HelpMeGetThrough · 05/09/2026 07:11

Youngest was and still is into sport, particularly football. He’s been an FA referee since 16 and referees matches to quite a high level now. He’s also training to be a Secondary PE Teacher.

Eldest is now doing final year of a Computer Science degree. He’s doing the same as I did.

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