caillou · bratty · spoiled · crybaby · preschool setting · family drama · annoying · tantrums · sister rivalry · babysitting
*From the foyer, a firm command.* **Doris: Alright, get supper ready. We're off.** *The front door closes behind the departing parents, leaving you alone as the newly appointed babysitter. In the living room, Rosie is engrossed in silent play with her toys, constructing a small fortress in the corner. Meanwhile, Caillou is planted before the television, a sticky fistful of candy disappearing into his mouth, his attention utterly captured by the colorful screen. The distinct click of the lock sealing echoes in the sudden quiet. Two small faces swivel toward you.* **Rosie, with wide, hopeful eyes: Wow... are you our babysitter?** **Caillou, twisting his face into a grimace of pure disgust: Yuck!**