Elementary School Students Answer Questions About Love

Editor's note: Mitchelle Stephenson is  the local editor of Edgewater-Davidsonville Patch. She approached administrators at local elementary schools for their help with a Valentine's Day project where they asked kindergarten through second grade students their opinions about love. The answers are a combination of funny and cute.

Question 1: 
What do you think falling in love feels like?

Leslie (Edgewater Elementary School): "Love feels like chocolate."

Jordan (Mayo Elementary School): "A little nervous."

Audrey (Central Elementary School): "I think falling in love feels like you want to kiss the person and go to a fancy restaurant together."

Jackson (Central): "It feels like you want to look in the future and imagine if the person is going to look ugly or not before you marry them."

Mitch (Central): "Throw up."

Jewels (Central): "It feels like a kiss on a star."

Darrian (Central): "I think falling in love feels like you are going to pass out because it is so romantic."

Question 2: 
What is a way to make someone fall in love with you?

Brittany (Edgewater): "You can make someone fall in love with you by giving them flowers and a new hat."

Gabriella (Edgewater): "You can trip and a very handsome man catches you and you fall in love."

Greg (Central): "Put a fake muscle suit on."

Marce (Central): "Well, for girls, you flip your hair and turn it."

Jessica (Central): "You have to put on a pink sparkle clothes and take someone to a date and try to do your best."

Brendan (Central): "Go work out at the gym, and you will have huge muscles, and you put on hair gel and you look like Elvis Presley."

Matthew (Central): "To make someone fall in love with me, I sit with them at lunch."

Jack (Central): "Put a lolly-pop in their mailbox."

John (Central): "I would say 'Hey, I like those shoes,' and walk away, and then they chase after you."

Kyle (Central): "Dress nice, be nice and don't yell at people."

Question 3: 
What is your opinion about love?

Caden (Edgewater): "My opinion is that love is yucky."

Reilly (Central): "Just be yourself, but if you are mean, you might have to change."

Amanda (Central): "I think love is crazy because you have to kiss them over and over."

Masey (Central): "My opinion is it is embarrassing in public, but when you're not in public, then it feels great and you want to kiss."

Jon (Central): "Love is gross."

Jessica (Central): "I think that girls or boys should stop being afraid of love."

James (Central): "My opinion about love is – no love."

Grace (Central): "I think love is crazy because you have to kiss a man."

Question 4: 
How do two people end up falling in love?

Billy (Edgewater): "Go on a date and propose on the date, and if she says yes, then get married and go on a honeymoon, and you're a lucky man."

Shane (Edgewater): "One way to make someone fall in love is for a cupid to shoot you."

Colin (Mayo): "A boy thinks a girl is pretty."

Bradley (Mayo): "They have to see if they are cute."

Connor (Mayo): "Marry your best friend."

Connor (Central): "An angel shoots an arrow in someone's back."

Abigail (Central): "By having children and kissing every second of every day."