Setup: One of the villains in Wild Kratts is Donita, a fashion designer who tries to make accessories out of
animals.
6 Year Old: Mom, what is ‘fashion’?
Me: Ummm, I don’t know how to
describe it. Some people think that the way clothes look is important and classify certain things as ‘fashion’ based on how they look. I like to pick clothes by how they function, if they keep you comfortable I think that is more important.
6 year Old: I would rather pick clothes so they function too. Like if you wear a black shirt, it will help you absorb heat from the sun.
Me: Exactly!
animals.
6 Year Old: Mom, what is ‘fashion’?
Me: Ummm, I don’t know how to
describe it. Some people think that the way clothes look is important and classify certain things as ‘fashion’ based on how they look. I like to pick clothes by how they function, if they keep you comfortable I think that is more important.
6 year Old: I would rather pick clothes so they function too. Like if you wear a black shirt, it will help you absorb heat from the sun.
Me: Exactly!