Geetle went to the eye doctor last week. Shewent last year, too, so she sort of knew the drill. She likes to follow directions and do “jobs.” So, she is a natural at this sort of thing. They tell her to sit here, put her head there, cover one eye…she [...]
Geetle’s latest game is telling me stories about her “kids.” She’ll tell me in an exasperated voice that she took her kids to the museum today and it took a long time to get there. Or that her kids wanted sandwiches for lunch and that she gave them lots of bread. I [...]
Pookie is doing a much better job of understanding his emotions. He’s starting to tell us when he is sad, when stuff is good, when he gets a booboo.
He is also doing a good job of understanding sequencing. We’ll often tell him stuff like, “First change your pull up, then have dinner” or “First put [...]
I’ve been tagged over at Mom Gadget to talk about my goals. For the original rules of the meme, you can visit Alex Shalman’s Gotta Get Goals post.
Recently it feels like all I can do to get through a day a lot of the times. Maybe talking about some goals might help me focus further [...]
We have been working with Pookie on a few scripted answers to common questions. He can correctly answer
What is your name?
How old are you?
Recently, we started to branch out and hope that he would learn not just the canned response, but what the answer means. We started with:
What is momma’s real name?
What is [...]
