Rick McGreal wrote in news:Xns93B1638A948FEcabbageboy@
130.133.1.4:

(Nick Maclaren) wrote in
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The solution is to stop panicking and ignore them. Worry about
something more serious, like the fungi in your belly button lint.

I think the best thing to do would be to try to teach the kids what a
muchroom looks like in the wild and not to just pick and eat them....

I have a couple of mushroom growing around one of my Euphorbias....
I think its a great way to show kids the variation of nature

When my little sister was about seven, she got seriously into mushrooms -
had a collection of spore patterns and a 'first book of fungi' and
everything.

I did dinosaurs at that age myself. I guess at least you can touch real
live mushrooms.

Victoria