儿子要掉牙了,我预先察看牙齿仙女的文章,有一段这么说的 ( p+ z( j$ y, s J4 I5 ?! c! F 2 `% h- M% g& NThe primary useful purpose of the tooth-fairy myth is probably to give children a small reward and something to look forward to when they lose a tooth, a process which they might otherwise find worrisome. It is fun for both parent and child. It also gives children a reason to give up a part of themselves that they may have grown attached to. ; R; Z6 s/ i' h % J/ j! a8 b- J# Q. `: {Some believe that other useful purposes include giving children a sense of faith in things unseen, believing in the incorporeal, and helping them understand the difference between the real and the imaginary. . B: z3 w9 j" r- Z/ S0 K) P- A 9 Y/ P- Y5 y1 }5 f8 V1 X# k7 h8 |红字部分尤其有道理。神话故事,恰恰是帮助孩子理解现实和现象力的区别。