Do you use fairy tales to teach important concepts to your child?
Do you use fairy tales to teach important concepts to your child?
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Yes, it makes it easier to explain things
Only if it's appropriate
No, it doesn't help

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Some stories that i read to my daughters, we still talk about it. Like a story tittle "a bear that wouldn't share" I'll remind them that the bear who wouldn't share is stuck inside the house because he didn't wanna share the cake, end up he can't play with the other children, that's his punishment. So being friends and being human, there are things we need to share to have fun together. They understand.

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Tried telling my 4 year old that if he puts his tooth under his pillow the tooth fairy will exchange it for a bright and shiny $0.50 coin. He asked me if I have the Gold $1 coin in my wallet instead...

Fun fact, In the original version of The Princess and the Frog the Frog turns into a prince when the Princess throws it at a wall, not when she kisses it

not all the time, but fairy tales can be a good way to help kids understand. concepts such as being willing to work hard, honesty and kindness.

Yes, but I also like to be practical in these stories so they are relatable to current situations

Well she will grow up knowing the reality ain’t like the fairy tales

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Good way to share good manners and right conduct

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Yes it’s a good way to teach values

Makes it easier to explain concepts.

Not all fairytales are good