Simulation 01

The Supermarket Tantrum

Time: Saturday evening. 45 minutes in.
Place: Grocery store.
Scene:

  • Cart full
  • Checkout line long
  • You're done. Alice is more done.

Child: Alice, 3 yrs 😫 Exhausted. Overstimulated. Wants Kinder Joy.

The moment: You said no. The world is ending.

Your goal:
  • Get out with your groceries
  • Keep your boundary intact
  • Don't lose yourself in the process
No wrong answers. Just honest ones.