Each parent is familiar with such "evil" as the eternal children's "Why?". And after all, they can ask about anything, while taking it by surprise. To cope with such surprises is quite difficult, because you never know what the baby will ask you.
Universal answers and small tricks will help to cope with the "pochumuchki" of the child. You just need to show a little imagination!
- Why is poplar called poplar? Is everyone stomping on it?
Tricky answer: Because to him stomp and stomp! See how tall?
Smart answer: Because the name "poplar" comes from the Russian "swamp", as poplars grow mainly near ponds.
True, in this case, you will have to explain to the child what “swamp” is and list all possible water bodies. So it's up to you: answer smartly or cheat.
- Who hatches chocolate eggs?
Tricky answer: Chocolate Bunny / Chocolate Chicken.
Smart answer: They are made using special machines.
Be prepared that after a tricky answer, the child will have new questions. For example, why did he never see a chocolate hare?
Cheat again! And say that they come only to the most obedient boys and girls.
- And only robbers have a rake?
The only possible answer: Rakes are for everyone who needs them. And they need ....
And list who and why. Here, alas, it will not work. Even inadvertently develop a child’s fear of people with a rake. Do not do like this.
- Why can't Vaska from the next entrance live with us?
Other options for Vaska: my best friend / girlfriend, neighbor, girl / boy from kindergarten, our class teacher.
Tricky answer: To live with us, you need to have a special pass! (show birth certificate)
Smart answer: Because he / she has his own family, where they love, wait and take care of him. If he lives with us, then the family will be upset and ill.
- Do moms give birth to boys too? Why then dad?
Tricky answer: And dads are needed to protect and take care of mom and children.
But as a smart answer, you have to long and tedious to crucify, talking about the "seed" that dad puts mom in the tummy. Naturally, in the end the baby will have even more questions.
Do you need it? Wait better than the right age!
- Is “bird milk” candy made from birds?
Tricky answer: Not from birds, but from bird's milk.
Smart answer: “Bird milk” candies have nothing to do with birds ...
And yes, when choosing a smart answer, you have to talk about the composition and method of preparation. Sometimes it’s easier to say that sweets are really made from bird milk. Over time, the child will be able to tell the truth)
- Why does everyone say that I look like dad, you gave birth to me?
And again the eternal question of where the children come from. Remember another seed? This is the best variant!
- And why does the plane fly, but does not flap its wings?
Tricky answer: Because he does not have feathers in his wings that help them wave their birds.
Smart answer: Wings of an airplane are needed for balance in the air.He flies with the help of special engines in the turbine.
In principle, any option is good. If you do not want to bother with explanations, then you can say about feathers.
But if you give your child a clever answer, then you are likely to be able to arouse his interest in airplanes. So get ready to look for books!
- How to shout a kangaroo?
Tricky answer: Kangaroos do not know how to scream. They communicate with gestures.
Smart answer: And then ... Even I did not find how the kangaroo was shouted, although I searched for a long time and hard. So stop at the tricky answer and be calm!
And what unusual questions did your kids ask?