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When your son wants you all to himself…

August 11, 2009

Last night when I sat down to play with Ryan, I was half playing with him and half chatting with my mom. Halfway through, he told the granny to “go away”. I was quite upset with his behaviour because I know he understands what he had just said.
When we were alone, I asked why he [...]

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My son imitates Michael Jackson

August 3, 2009

Before Michael Jackson died, I have never thought of teaching Ryan who he is. But since his death, almost every audio shop has been playing the King of Pop’s songs, MTVs and even recorded live concerts. We bought the one of his recorded concert DVD (read my review of Michael Jackson’s Live In Bucharest: The [...]

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Do you baby-talk with your kids?

August 1, 2009

In the era when I was growing up, many parents baby-talk with their kids. When I say baby-talk, I mean they use their unique baby language when communicating with their children. It could be a slant to pronounciation of a word here and there or using a cuter substitute to represent a word or phrase just to make [...]

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A simple hand sign goes a long, long way

July 25, 2009

We’ve been toying around with Ryan lately in doing some hand signs. Well, basically just teaching him on using his fingers for coordination sake. So far he’s thrilled at learning and doing them and wherever we go and whoever we meet, he’s always eager to show some friendly hand signs.
Of all the simple ones we [...]

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What my son said that made us get goosebumps

July 10, 2009

Recently we had to bring Ryan to the paediatrician’s office that’s in a hospital. The waiting area outside the paediatrician’s room has a nice little indoor playground with some slide sets, a desk and chairs and colourfully painted walls. Ryan enjoys the fact that he’s able to climb the small slide set on his own and he [...]

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