Here's an idea for a TV spot that programme makers have brainstormed on. Let's get two toddlers who have just learned to walk racing each other. They could be dressed up in mini sports gear. The race would last until one of them fell over!
Here's some ideas for a whole series. Let's have a clinical psychologist or a nanny go into the homes of parents at their wits' end with misbehaving children, to trouble-shoot what they've been doing wrong and tell them how to fix it. How about lending babies to teenage couples to test how they'd cope as parents? Or watching parents try out different care techniques popular in the past on their own babies? Better still, a whole set of children could be observed growing up on camera, with an eminent scientist making pronouncements on their development and their families' lifestyles ... that one could run and run.
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