When Maximus first started speaking at 20 months, instead of reading bed time stories to him, I would get him to use his imagination and tell me stories. After many, many nights of story telling and laughing. Max developed finely tuned characters. A young tiger named Max (of course) and his best friend, a horse named Jupiter. Together they would go on adventures. These adventures ranged from playing on the swing at the park to traveling to Neptune on a home made spaceship to play soccer with little green boys and girls. Max turned six this year (2013), and as a holiday gift for him I put...