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Poll finds kids ask over 4,000 questions a year, and parents only have answers for 42% of them

Mom and daughter thinking while sitting on the couch
Mom and daughter thinking while sitting on the couch
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Parents quickly come to learn that children have a lot of questions about the world.  And even more quickly, parents learn that sometimes, you just don't have an answer to give.

A study conducted by OnePoll on behalf of The Goddard School, found that kids ask their parents around 11 questions a day, amounting to over 4,000 for the entire year!  And the poll of 2,000 adults found that parents only have answers for about 42% of those questions!


According to SWNS Digital, the most common questions kids asked their parents involved had to do with understanding the world around them, including things like animals, nature, and current events.

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