jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoTwo-year-old becomes sixth child to die in a hot car so far this yearwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1389arrow-down19
arrow-up1380arrow-down1external-linkTwo-year-old becomes sixth child to die in a hot car so far this yearwww.independent.co.ukjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square123fedilink
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·5 months agoWhy’s it always gotta be a 2yo. :/ I’ll be sure to hug my daughter extra tomorrow.
minus-squarelmaydev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·5 months agoI wonder if that’s because it’s one of the most mentally draining ages. Often the parents forget about them rather than intentionally leave them with no windows open.
minus-squarenaun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 months agoI wonder if it’s because 2-year-olds are usually pretty noisy, so when they’ve fallen asleep, it’s easier to forget that they’re even back there.
minus-squarePyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down4·5 months agoProbably old enough the parent thinks they’ll be fine on their own for a bit, but young enough to be a hassle to bring along on a “short” errand.
Why’s it always gotta be a 2yo. :/
I’ll be sure to hug my daughter extra tomorrow.
I wonder if that’s because it’s one of the most mentally draining ages.
Often the parents forget about them rather than intentionally leave them with no windows open.
I wonder if it’s because 2-year-olds are usually pretty noisy, so when they’ve fallen asleep, it’s easier to forget that they’re even back there.
Probably old enough the parent thinks they’ll be fine on their own for a bit, but young enough to be a hassle to bring along on a “short” errand.