I was very certain that my parents had had children before my siblings and me and that they grew up and went away. I would ask my parents all the time where they were until I was around 5 or 6. They never understood who I was talking about, but it made sense to me at the time.
A childhood belief about family
others believed things like this
- that when I grew to be an adult my parents would be children.— Rainbow
- I used to believe that broccoli grew on trees. It looks like a tree, so it made sense, right?— Catherine...
- I used to believe you had to marry your siblings when you grew up.— Cade Whitbourn
- i used to think only children whose parents don't want them anymore goes to childcare centre.— Long long ago
- When I was 6 I used to believe my parents were watching me at school on TV. It explained a lot at the time!— opinionata
- i used to believe that parents do things to make there children happier. well i was wrong. — Emma C.