Kids aren't easy. They're small and vulnerable despite thinking themselves invincible, and they've done nothing to deserve being exposed to the stresses of being an adult. A boring job and tight budget are complications for grown-ups, and while it's ok for them to know they can't have everything they ask for it's also important to let them grow and get stronger before dumping the weight of the world on their shoulders. It's a magic trick equal parts honesty and sleight of hand, and not made any easier when raising a child alone.
Slice Of Life Parenting, One Day At a Time
Camille and Laura is a short point & click adventure game set over the course of a week, with Laura taking care of her five-year-old daughter as Camille starts her first few days at elementary school. The story is told using the art style of a kid drawing with crayons, albeit a talented kid who knows how to make the most of simple blobby shapes and not-even-close-to-straight lines to render kitchens, offices, schools, etc. Starting off making a basic breakfast, Laura needs to get Camille to school, survive work, and make sure her daughter isn't being exposed to...
