Another is the large number of families with small children.
I met him once, when he was a very small child.
A young couple with two small children sat at the far end.
You know the rest, but very small children might not.
They may have several small children at home, some with health problems of their own.
Then he said, in the voice people use to play games with small children.
Her small child was present in the house at the time.
He saw himself as a small child, and everything looked too large for him to use.
Little things, as a very small child might see them.
His father left the family when he was a small child.