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The Fair Thing to Do

What Is Fair?: What makes something fair?

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What makes something fair? Let us find out.

Part of being fair is following the rules.

Young kids often yell, "That's not fair!"

Even very young kids know what is fair.

Two kids share a toy. Each one gets the same turn.

A timer can show when a turn is over.

Babies seem to notice unfair sharing. They look longer at it.

Kids in many places dislike getting less than another kid.

Kids know they should be fair. They often keep more for themselves.

Learning to share takes time.

Words to know

  • turn: a go
  • timer: turn clock
  • share: give a turn
  • rules: what to follow

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