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[โ€“] ThePantser@sh.itjust.works 109 points 3 months ago (19 children)

In reality and about 50% of the time:

Kid shows interest in something and the parent leans into it and encourages them, buys them the best stuff.

Kid gets burnt out on the thing and never touches it again.

Source, my daughter who loved art, then cooking, then tennis, then.....

[โ€“] Ibuthyr@lemmy.wtf 2 points 3 months ago

That's me, I have ADHD. Your daughter might have it too. This behavior is one of the clearer indicators for having ADHD.

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