
Because mothers are supposed to love everything their children do. Because the child-filter that is pre-installed on every mother makes it impossible for parents to find fault with anything that their child does. Because your own child's drawings make it clear that they have artistic potential far outstripping any other pigtailed snot nosed prodigy. Because your kids are better than anyone else's, and you know it. Which is why you smile angelically at your little darling as they lay the bow on the string, palm on the neck, fingers caressing the fingerboard, and then... They drag it over that cat...