Matthew puts a spoon for Alex on the table for Alex’s oatmeal.

Alex has a fit because HE wanted to get HIS own spoon.

Matthew is guarding the silverware drawer and refuses to let Alex get a new one.

Matthew says, “I am being grateful for having gotten you a spoon already.”

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Samantha hands Alex a stuffed animal and tells him it is his.

Alex says to Matthew, “This is mine…Sam says it is MINE.”

Matthew says, “I know.  I heard.  What do you think I am?  Blind?”