So it depends on age, context, etc but I mostly want my kids to relate to my attention as something that is mine to decide about, that they are welcome to request and not usually welcome to demand!
Often I’m in the middle of other things I care about, including thinking
🧸 (@mygirlystuff2)
Why do moms get annoyed when the kid says mom 20x in a row…? Why didn’t you just acknowledge them the first time…? Why did they have to say it 20x in a row to get your attention..?
— https://nitter.net/mygirlystuff2/status/2085001277780406362#m