I love it!! Non-parents have no idea how wonderful it is to share these things, 'cos they must ring bells for all of us. I hope non-one minds - I'm going to transcribe it [without ID] and pass it onto the other parents at church.

Further Gloat; At two and a half, my twins could recognise all the names, numbers and colours of the entire cast of Thoma the Tank Engine.

Further Moan; I made the mistake of showing them the Thoma web site a couple of days ago, and came down the following morning to find that they'd turned the computer on *and* somehow managed to find the internet button. Fortunately, they hadn't logged on because they didn't know the password...

I know what you mean, Alison, about three year olds and nudity - my cousin wouldn't wear clothes until she was about four, and if you had to dress her to take her shopping, you couldn't leave go of her hand to put something in the trolley because they'd suddenly be this little trail of garments and a smiling child dressed only in one sock...

Keep them coming!