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Question
Has a small brother or sister been born in your home or in any house in your neighbourhood?
- How does it feel to have a new baby at home?
- How have things changed at home with the new baby?
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Solution
Yes, a small baby was born in my neighbourhood.
- All are very happy.
- Everyone has become very happy in the family. Everyone has started planning about the new member. Some of the work which the mother did before, has to be done by other members.
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