Playing make pretend
How it begins
Missy: Wanna play with me?
Dicky: Of course sweetie! That sounds super fun
How it ends
Stop it! You're doing it wrong!
How ?! I don't even know what we're playing!
I watched enough kids to see that the setting up of the rules of the game are much more important than actually playing the game. They are flexing their negotiating skills.
When my 4-y.o. granddaughter wanted me to play “Mommy Baby” I told her my name was “Ice Ice Baby” and to call me that. The whole family still laughs about it 15 years later.
catmom1360 about 3 years ago
Darth Vader as a ballerina. Who knew?
alcorn about 3 years ago
https://www.fowllanguagecomics.com/make-pretend-bonus-panel/
some idiot from R'lyeh Premium Member about 3 years ago
Well, come on – you’re walking all over her artistic vision.
Zebrastripes about 3 years ago
This quacks me up
car2ner about 3 years ago
I watched enough kids to see that the setting up of the rules of the game are much more important than actually playing the game. They are flexing their negotiating skills.
Indianapolis Smith about 3 years ago
I know that game! You ARE doing it all wrong!
Mighty Phavahg about 3 years ago
When my 4-y.o. granddaughter wanted me to play “Mommy Baby” I told her my name was “Ice Ice Baby” and to call me that. The whole family still laughs about it 15 years later.
Nate Wright (Mischief God) about 3 years ago
Shouldn’t Vader have the lightsaber?
Stephen Gilberg about 3 years ago
I’ve heard it called “pretend” or “make-believe,” but…