The Secret Life of 5 Year Olds

The Secret Life of 5 Year Olds
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After two weeks with the four-year-olds, this charming series continues with a look into the wonderful world of being five

After two weeks with the four-year-olds, this charming series continues with a look into the wonderful world of being five.

It's the age at which children start to become interested in the adult world, so there's lots of role-play about being parents and what jobs they will do.

We especially love Ellie’s future career plans: 'I want to be a vet Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and the Queen Saturday and Sunday’.

It's also fascinating to see how the children react to one of their gang being in a wheelchair.

Daisy has cerebral palsy, but she wants to play just as much as any other five-year-old.

Will the others see past her differences and let her join in their games?