2-year-old girl defends her choice of doll [View all]
When 2-year-old Sophia was told she could pick out a prize for finishing her potty training, she knew just what she wanted......
......"She kept going back to the doctor doll, because in her mind, she is already a doctor," Benner said. "She loves giving checkups, and if you come in the house, she'll tell you that's the first thing you need."
Sophia, who will be 3 in July, was so excited by her choice that she wouldn't let go of her new doll until they reached the register to check out.
Did we mention that the doll is black and Sophia is white?
The issue came up right away, when a store cashier asked Sophia: Wouldn't she rather have a doll that looked like her?
According to her mother, Sophia had a ready answer.
"She does (look like me)!" the toddler responded. "She's a doctor; I'm a doctor. She is a pretty girl; I am a pretty girl. See her pretty hair? See her stethoscope?" (read more)
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/good-news/2-year-old-girl-defends-her-choice-of-doll-to-cashier/ar-BBzimQj?li=BBnb7Kz
"She's a pretty girl; I'm a pretty girl" sigh.. aren't we all..
