Even toddlers hurt each other’s feelings deeply, when they don’t want to play hide and seek
They spent a lot of time and money erecting a fancy new playground in the park beside our house during lockdown. It’s mostly made from pale, brushed wood, which gives it the wholesome, expensive feel of those little, half-finished trains they sell in fancy kids’ shops. These are really gifts for parents because children never like them as much as the cheap, plastic ones you could have bought by the dozen for the same price.
It’s odd to see a stab of pain hitting someone who’s not yet developed the emotional calluses necessary to compute it
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