I used to think that grown-ups could read the minds of children and that once u reached a certain age u would be able to read the minds of those younger than you.. it caused many problems.
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- i used to believe peeps with curly hair had a 3rd ear wich they can read peep's mindsAnon
- i thought grown ups read in a different language!Anon
- I used to think that only grown ups were "people".Children to me were no people ,they were just children.— Minny
- I BELIEVED THE TEACHERS COULD READ MY THOUGHTSAnon
- I used to believe that I would one day have a dog, and I would teach him to speak, read, and even write!— Gretchen
- I used to believe if you read a book in the dark, you would go blind.— Ellen