Gwen is 20 months old today. Time really flies. She is learning something new each day. Let me recap what milestones she has achieved so far.
Motor skills, communication and social skillsWord power- heart
- car
- eat
- dog
- sit
- see
- tar (star)
- mau (for cat)
- bid (bird)
- go
- mum mum (food)
- baba (daddy)
- mama (mummy)
- kor kor
- mei mei
- cheh cheh
- book
- bear
- ball
- no more
- no
- okie (okay)
- sish (fish)
- shoes
- minnie (mickey or minnie)
- duck
- cheese
- egg
- bye
- hi
- where (follow me when i said where)
- bak bak (her version of chicken)
- door
- gate
- sheep
Development and motor skills
- able to climb down from sofa (leg down first)
- not afraid of shower anymore
- can walk with fast steps (almost running)
- able to slide on her own
- able to sit on the swing with mummy pushing her and supporting her back of course
- can throw and kick the ball (looks like kicking..hehe)
- like to tap dancing (like Happy Feet..hehe)
- like to dance to upbeat music
- like pushing her own stroller
- like to press the remote control's buttons and change channel (she thinks it's funny)
- interests in books
- can help mummy while dressing her (move her arms and legs)
- put her leg up when mummy is wearing her shoes
- know her body parts
- very afraid of strangers
- very grumpy sometimes
- must give her what she wants or else burst into loud cry
- like watching her fav cartoons
- can clap hands and wave goodbye
- pat her legs and raise her hands (like little einsteins)
Sleep and feeding pattern
- 1 nap for 1-2 hrs
- sleep on her own but with mummy around (only can sleep on her own crib if not traveling)
- very late bedtime (almost 11pm sometimes 12 am. trying to adjust to earlier bedtime)
- late wake up time (almost 10 am sometimes 11 am..haha)
- take long time to fall asleep coz still want to play (talking in bed and standing/walking in the crib. disturb mummy too)
- drink 3 times of 8 oz milk
- one time cereal and 2 times porridge
- eat whatever mummy eat during dinner
- snacks like cracker, cheese and banana
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