Saturday, May 2, 2009

Josh, 16 months


  • Weighs at least 25lbs
  • Eats just about anyting and everything... last week's latest favorite: roasted beets
  • Runs most of the time instead of walking
  • Obsessed with fire engines, sleeps w/ the "waa waa shirt", a NYC Fire Department t-shirt
  • Interested in all trucks/tractors/machines
  • Loves building things (legos or trains)
  • Has figured out how to go down the slide, head first
  • Very vocal, has the words for Mamma, Dadda, something that sounds like Ben, ball, waa waa, bye bye, uh-oh, bubba and often chooses to scream
  • Very confident with signs (food, water, dog, cat, light, fan, helicopter, all done, hot, please, more, book, car)
  • Idolizes his brother
  • Loves playing outside, either picking tomatoes, digging in the sandbox or riding Ben's bike
  • Enjoys sharing a room with Ben, although definitely enjoys sleeping with Dad on a regular occassions
  • Loves reading and will often bring books up to us and sit down in our laps
  • Is a climber, will happily stand on the top of the slide, the chair or the couch... also enjoys climbing through tunnels
  • Discovered that one of his favorite toys: the cardboard box
  • Favorite songs are row row row your boat and the wheels on the bus
  • Has 5 teeth