my own experience or from school or from someone else’s experience. i want to get another piece of it that i can hand to my child. and every single time i look up something i thought i already knew, i get more knowledge about it. then maybe later at dinner or when we’re hanging around together i might say, “i was curious about your question and i looked up the answer and here’s what i found.” and if the child is not interested in hearing more, that’s cool. we do not take it personally.
look at the gift that child’s curiosity already gave to us by expanding our worlds. sometimes these 