Object: Photo illustration of two children out of doors.

Boys and girls, I want to show you a picture today. (Show them the picture of two children.) Tell me what you think is happening in this picture. (Let them interpret the picture for you.) I want you to pretend for a minute that you are the mother or the father of these children. Do you see a mother or a father in this picture? I don't either. Where do you suppose their mother or father is? Why do you suppose these children are allowed to wander out in the fields smelling flowers like this when their parents aren't even around? (Discuss some possibilities.) Yes. It's possible that Mom or Dad are just over the hill. Mayb…