CLUNK

As Justin was getting ready for work this morning, he for some reason had his helmet with him.  I had the genius idea of “letting” James try it on.

James is interested in hats lately.  He even tries to wear “The Cat in the Hat” book on his head.  Don’t you love their simple little minds?

As much as I loved this daddy-son-soldier moment, James was not a fan.  It lasted about a minute and a half before Justin let go….. and….. CLUNK!

James’ head dropped so fast!  Justin tried to catch it, but it happened too fast.  James’ little neck couldn’t support that big, heavy helmet!  Justin and I felt T.E.R.R.I.B.L.E.  I just happened to snap a picture of the clunk, but I immediately threw my camera down.  James didn’t even cry.  Wasn’t a big deal to him.  However,

Daily Parenting Lesson Learned: Don’t put a military helmet on your baby.