Lily, Russ and I are going to Lily’s first ever trip to a planetarium Friday. The last time Russ and I went to one was a few months before I got pregnant. I think she will be in heaven (we’ve waited this long so that there wouldn’t be any fear of the dark/big). She and […]
Musical Instrument Recognition
Just in the last week or two we’ve noticed Cecily picking out more and more of the instruments she hears in music, on tv, and various other sources. About 6 months ago, she surprised us one day by informing us of two of the prominent instruments used in a song she heard frequently while riding […]
Before and After
February 19, 2011 Lily’s First Ever Skiing Adventure http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_GoBYIv4_U http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyteM3sOqmQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wi2dheEw71I March 10, 2011 Ski Trip 2 Mama and Lily Skied This Time
Another???
She has a bit of Angie in her after all… the skiing backwards thing was my forte. Lily developed the ability to assess the amount of time she had to “prepare” between loading and unloading, on the way up the hill. After a few runs, I think her perception of the carpet ride was that […]
Learning to Ski
So, what skills, motor development, interpersonal confidence and courage, and social exploration do you suppose might be involved here… In addition to skiing, we spent time playing on frozen creeks, exploring the woods, tracking animal footprints, the joys of mud, roughing it in a cabin, and moon dough.