Me: "Ok great. Thank you guys."
The 3 kids then proceed to play successfully together for about an hour. Aaron later reported that it worked out "ok" and that Rachel only asked one small question.
EXAMPLE TWO: LEGOS (Rachel: 3 1/2; Isaiah: 3 1/2)
We are at Isaiah's house and he has never participated in this process or observed it before.
Rachel: "Give me some! I want some!"
Isaiah: "No! Stop that!"
Isaiah's mom: "Hey guys. There is no need to fight. There are plenty of legos."
She gets up and gets a different container of legos and gives the new container to Rachel.
Rachel: "No! I want THOSE legos!"
Isaiah's mom: "Isaiah, can you share some of your legos with Rachel? Or take some of the ones from this box?"
Isaiah: "No! I want these. I was using them!"
Rachel is starting to screw up her face for some crying.
Me, coming over tentatively: "Do you mind if I try something different?"
Isaiah's mom: "No, go ahead."
Me: "Guys, guys. Hold on a second. I want to try something to help...
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