Playing in the Sink

One of Charlie's favorite things is washing his hands and playing in the sink. He will push a chair over to the sink, climb up, and point to the faucet saying, "please, please!"  It can make a mess, but he's happy and entertained while I'm trying to make dinner or clean the kitchen. Once he played there for 30 minutes! It's a good trade-off. We also have a little attachment that turns the sink into a water fountain. Charlie loves to practice drinking out of it and it gets the water closer to him so it's easier to play. Recently however, I was working on dinner when I turned around and found Charlie doing this: