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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:10 PM Original message |
Why do we ask children, "What do you want to be when you grow up?", and... |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. When I first started answering that question, I didn't even think about money |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I don't think many children think about money |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. i don't ask it. i hated being asked it as a child. n/t |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. and on that point... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I think that's about more than income |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Exactly! |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. I seldom do it, but I've found it a fun way to suss out what's important to them at the moment |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. My oldest wants to ride horses |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why do we ask them? It's simple: we're looking for ideas. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. I never asked my kids that |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. I've never asked that question of a child with money in mind |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. so you know what their interests are |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think kids dream about what they'll do whether or not they |
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