q: what is the benefit of colorful, high contrast toys? it's the job (and honor) of your friends and family to remind you of this, because we knew it all along. it’s time to turn in box tops! he tries so hard, but sometimes he face plants. it's easy to lose sight of this, and both of us have been discouraged at times--even deeply depressed. he finds this way of working produces better results, allowing him more time to cut white veils, collars and dresses into the black paper. but i really wanted to make this sweater. 