Pros And Cons Of Being A Toddler

While browsing Build-A-Bear with my mother and my niece in the mall, my niece saw a Frozen bear that she really wanted. When told "No" she began to pitch a fit. She was screaming, banging her fist on the ground, and wildly kicking her legs. After 20 minutes of this my mother gave in and we left the store with not one bear but with five! Seeing how this technique worked for my toddler niece, I thought I would give it a try. When passing a beautiful pair of winter boots that would look wonderful on me. I asked my mother if she could get them for me, she of course said no. I began to wail and whine, my mother just stared blankly at me. When that didn't work I plopped down on the and kicked and screamed at the top of my lungs. The other shoppers were looking with curious faces and my mother simply turned around and walked away. Needless to say I did not get the boots. Many people say that toddlers and teenagers share the same similarities. This is somewhat true, they both love to sleep, eat, and complain about everything. The difference comes into play when looking at the reasons why and how they behave in those peculiar ways. …show more content…
Who wouldn't want to say goodbye to stress and worries? If given the opportunity to become a toddler again or be a teenager, I would definitely pick the toddler.
A modern teenager can be harsh and over-stressed, while as a toddler there are no specific expectations. Television shows and adults who have their lives together, create a false illusion of what life should be. Every sensible person longs for the times where they are carefree and there is nothing repressing the joys of this world. The truth is they are two completely different stages in life, one deals with facing a new and strange world while the other is transitioning into a world that should be familiar, but somehow is