Monthly Aidan

Holy 2010 Batman, Aidan's 21 months old!



Right now, Aidan:
-wears size 4 diapers, size 6 shoes, 24-month and 2T shirts,and 18 and 24-month pants
-sleeps from 8pm to between 7 and 8am; takes a nap from noon until between 2 and 3pm
-goes to Parents' Day Out on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9am-2:30pm
-goes to Kindermusik on Thursdays with Daddy
-goes to MyGym on Tuesdays with Mommy
-has developed a stronger appreciation for music this month, showing us all kinds of ways to dance to the beat
-still loves the American flag and surprises us when he finds the tiniest flags and immediately puts his hand on his heart
-will eat most anything we put in front of him, but has recently started refusing mandarin oranges and mashed potatoes
-takes us by the hand to lead us where he wants to go
-has around 60 words...I keep forgetting to count. New ones include "down" and "no hit"
-is putting together several words at a time, like "Bye-bye Mommy" and "up please"
-can say all of the words he signs, and usually says the word while signing
-is testing our patience by hitting when he doesn't get his way
-is spending a fair amount of time in time out after hitting
-loves going outside and is definitely ready for spring
-recently discovered Toy Story and loves Woody the Cowboy
-can match colors, identify several shapes (stars and hearts are his favorite), stack blocks, string beads, and put shape blocks through the correct holes
-has the funniest laugh, cutest smile, and sweetest kisses ever!