Question:“On a gift for a child”
On a gift for a child
A gift for a child must fit the child’s hands now. A gift too early goes on a shelf. A gift too late gets no glance.
Three descend. Count the child’s age first, and add time to play together.
- A picture bookIt gives, along with the pages, the voice of someone reading them.
- Building blocksKnocking down and rebuilding, the child plays without learning failure.
- A bicycleThe first tool that carries a child far by their own strength.
Heracles strangled the serpents in his cradle. A child’s hands hold a child’s strength.