Electrical current

Okay kiddo, so you know how sometimes you play with toys that need batteries to work? Those batteries have a special power inside them called electrical current. This power is like little tiny invisible helpers that move through wires to make things work.

Think of it like a bunch of tiny ants marching in a straight line. They go in one direction and make the toy work. This is kind of like how electrical current travels too. It moves through the wires in a certain direction, and when it gets to the toy, it makes it work.

Now, there are some things that can help or slow down the electrical current. If the wires are too thin or have bumps in them, it can slow the electrical current down. And if the wires are very thick and straight, it can help the electrical current flow easily.

So basically, electrical current is like a magical power that helps make things like lights, toys, and other electronics work. It's really amazing how it all works, but the most important thing is to always be careful around electricity and never touch wires or plugs without an adult's help.