DandomRude@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoMost things are not too complicated to explain, but are deliberately made more complicated than they actually are.message-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down137
arrow-up1-22arrow-down1message-squareMost things are not too complicated to explain, but are deliberately made more complicated than they actually are.DandomRude@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·2 months agoYou would not talk to a child/toddler/baby/… the way you talk to a colleague. So no, it is very easy to “switch off”, you just have to do it.
minus-squareMelmi@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoTbf, I don’t often talk to children about work, and I don’t think most adults would want me to talk to them like a child. Plus, talking to children doesn’t come naturally to everyone. It’s certainly not fair to describe it as “very easy”.
minus-squareRaffster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoI always talked to my child as if she was an adult. So there’s that. She’s fine btw.
You would not talk to a child/toddler/baby/… the way you talk to a colleague. So no, it is very easy to “switch off”, you just have to do it.
Tbf, I don’t often talk to children about work, and I don’t think most adults would want me to talk to them like a child.
Plus, talking to children doesn’t come naturally to everyone. It’s certainly not fair to describe it as “very easy”.
I always talked to my child as if she was an adult. So there’s that. She’s fine btw.