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Do you know what have kids learned from life? The combined wisdom and learning experiences of living from kids 5 years old until 15 years olds. Following are just a few of them,
I've learned that goldfish don't like Jell-O. (age 5)
I've learned how to hold animals without killing them.
I've learned that when mommy and daddy shout at each other, it scares me.
I've learned that the older I get, the less attention I get. (age 6)
I've learned that if you spread the peas out on your plate, it looks like you ate more.
I've learned that if you put a June bug down a girl's dress, she goes crazy.
I've learned that when I eat fish sticks, they help me swim faster because they're fish. (age 7)
I've learned that you can't hide a pieces of broccoli in glass of milk.
I've learned that my mother sometimes laughs so hard, she snorts.
I've learned that milk helps to keep your bones from bending over
I've learned that the tooth fairy doesn't always come, sometimes he's broke. (age 8)
I've learned that my daddy can say a lot of words I can't.
I've learned that when I grow up, I'm going to be an artist. It's in my blood.
I've learned that you can be in love with four girls at the same time. (age 9)
I've learned that it makes me sad when I'm the last on chosen for a team.
I've learned that when I wave to people in the country, they stop what they're doing and wave back.
I've learned that I love my brother because he sticks up for me.
I'vlearneded that my teacher always calls on me the one time, I don't know the answer.
I've learned that when you have three of your wild friends in the car, the driver freaks.
I've learned you should say your prayers every night.
I've learned that it's not what happens to people that's important, It's what they do about it. (age 10)
I've learned that when my daddy kisses me in the mornings, he smells like a piece of Jolly rancher candy.
I've learned that you should never jump out of a second story window using a sheet for a parachute.
I've learned that you shouldn't confuse a black crayon with a Tootsie Roll.
I've learned that if I'm in trouble at school, I'm in more trouble at home. (age 11)
I've learned my best friends are usually the ones who get me in trouble.
I've learned that if you talk on the phone too long with a girl,
your parents suspect something is going on.
I've learned that girls sweat just as much as boys.
I've learned that yo can't judge boys by the way they look. (age 12)
I've learned that parents are very hard to live with.
I've learned that there's never a snow day on the day I have a big test.
I've learned that just when I get my room the way I like it, mom makes me clean it up. (age 13)
I've learned that if you want to cheer up yourself, you should try cheering up someone else.
I've learned that it always makes me feel good to see my parents holding hands.
I've learned that lying in the green grass of an empty field makes you feel so good. (age 14)
I've learned that the best way to appreciate something is to be without it for a while.
I've learned that people can change, so give them the benefit of the doubt.
I've learned that it's easier to stay out of trouble than to get out of trouble.
I've learned that humming a tune when you are upset can ease your mind.
I've learned that you don't miss fighting with your sister until she's left for college.
I've learned that a good feeling gets even better when it's shared.
I've learned that your teenage years are comprised of tribulations, confusion, agony and love. (age 15)
I've learned that animals can sometimes warm your heart better than people can.
I've learned that although parents and elders may lecture and discipline you,
you will later realize that it was because they cared.
I've learned that although it's hard to admit it, I'm secretly glad my parents are strict with me.
I've learned that learning to forgive taken practice.
I've learned that the little sayings you learn as a child, such as the golden rule, are actually important.
Ref: Live and Learn and Pass It On by Jackson Brown, Jr. |
