Object:
a mother of one of the children -- preferably someone who
has roles in the other children's lives as well
Good morning! This morning I brought with me a person some of
you know very well. Who is she? (Let them answer.) To some of
you, she is your "mother." To others of you, she is a friend. And
others know her as a neighbor. Perhaps you know her as a nursery
helper. You might also know her as a member of the choir. She is
also a wife, a citizen of the land, and a businesswoman.
Now, let me ask you. Is she a bunch of different people or
just one person? (Let them answer.) She is just one person, but
she has different relationships with each of us. As your mother,
