WATCH: Heartfelt moment between great grandfather and great grandchild
Updated | By The Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp
The age difference of over 90 years seems like nothing between these two...
It has long been noted that children are special beings. They come to us to remind us of the important things in life.
To take time to savour moments, to appreciate and value time, and sometimes just to connect on deeper, more profound levels.
There is also that belief that the elderly become a lot like children in their old age.
Perhaps this is the reason that the elderly and the young are able to connect and understand each other so well.
Think about the relationships between children and their grandparents...
A video that had little to no verbal communication displayed this bond perfectly - and we thought it important to share.
As this toddler caresses her great grandfather's face, he looks at her and they connect in such a pure and loving way.
The way she rubs his hand and brings water for him just leaves us feeling teary-eyed.
It is the epitome of human connection and interaction...
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