An early recollection is a memory of a SPECIFIC INCIDENT that occurred when you were a child, particularly before age 8. Write down the first two memorable childhood events that rise up in your heart. Give your approximate age and note how you felt at the time. It doesn’t matter if the experiences you recall are positive or negative.
Example of an early recollection: Age 4-5 One day my parents brought home a new baby. I felt lonely and left out.
Notice that the above recollection describes a specific incident. It is not a generalized report.
The following is NOT an early recollection: When I was a kid I always used to ride my tricycle and fight with my brother.An early recollection is a memory of a SPECIFIC INCIDENT that occurred when you were a child, particularly before age 8.
Write down the first two memorable childhood events that riseup in your heart. Give your approximate age and note how you felt at the time. It doesn’t matter if the experiences you recall are positive or negative.
Example of an early recollection:Age 4-5 One day my parents brought home a new baby.I felt lonely and left out.
Notice that the above recollection describes a specific incident. It is not a generalized report.
The following is NOT an early recollection:When I was a kid I always used to ride my tricycle and fight with my brother.