Madam, - My friend went to collect her six year-old granddaughter after her first day at school. She was puzzled when the teacher turned to the child and thanked her for her help.
When my friend asked the little girl how she had helped the teacher, she replied: "I helped her through her first day." - Yours, etc,
PATRICIA BOATE,
Burnaby Park,
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Greystones, Co Wicklow.