Growing up with Animals = Growing up with Love – 10 Pictures
Do you have a toddler? Then you definitely must get a pet! In case you're still asking why, the answer is simple: to post the cutest photos on Instagram! Yet, if you ask for the more serious reason, it is known that children who have pets learn the meaning of empathy and friendship much faster than their peers.
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And verse visa – if you have a cat that thinks s/he is the master of the house and the ruler of the world, you can introduce him/her to the newborn. Your little toddler will show who the real ruler here is! For many pets, the arrival of the baby becomes the first time they have to share your attention. A good thing, it teaches them to be less selfish, and in a while, they will learn to take care of the new family member.
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Soon enough you’ll be seeing your beloved kids playing together, creating games with the secret rules, no one but them knows about.
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Animals will teach kids to respect privacy. However, it is a parent’s responsibility to tell the kid not to disturb a sleeping pet, take care and be gentle to the animals. This little girl does not have pets at home, and that is why her mother has taken her to the cat café. Here the girl can learn how to behave with these cute fluffy creatures.
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An important thing to tell kids is that pets are not toys. They are alive; they can feel pain and hunger. But also they can give much love. And this love can be internal and gratuitous. Besides, only love can save this world, don't you agree?
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What can be better than going to sleep and to waking up with your best friend? Especially, if you have almost the same length and copy each other's movements!
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Mutual love may come from the first sight. Imagine a baby girl, seeing a goat only in her fairy tale books. And here it comes alive! And you can touch it, pet it, feed it and smell the scent of the real animal. Isn’t it the smell of the farm that village kids remember forever?
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We live in a truly beautiful world that brings to life these absolutely adorable creatures. This tiny girl will remember the first meeting with a duckling till she grows up. And maybe this very meeting will “program” her to be a caring and loving person through her whole life.
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Our kids do not care about Instagram. But they do care about their friends. Toddlers and animals can teach us that it is so easy to understand each other and establish a real friendship, even if you speak different languages. Or do not speak at all.
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No words are needed here. And as the Little Prince used to say: ‘You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed’.
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