One of the sheer joys of hanging out with a bunch of three- and four-year-olds is listening in on their conversations—hearing their perspectives on the world around them, their refreshing (sometimes brutal) honesty and, of course, those adorable malapropisms.
Sometime back, a parent began collecting quotes overheard at CCC for the school newsletter, named them “The Sandbox Diaries,” and a tradition was born. And because traditions are precious, we continue the Sandbox Diaries here, on the blog, with a few recent dispatches:
Overheard on the patio:
Sasha (BY): This is where the cars go if they want to drive to Oakland, or Russia.
Overheard on the hill:
Colette (BY): Nikko, Nikko! I have some exciting news to tell you!
Nikko (BY): What?
Colette: Now I can take x-ray pictures with my x-ray eyes!
To be continued…
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