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. t. f; V0 N% F
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The 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.2 V! D/ R4 o' ^2 l% F( E3 k
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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. 4 |. N4 p# o- v % L+ p+ K4 s2 D7 F$ Z! U* I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。