Thursday, April 15, 2010

8 month milestones :)


William turned 8 months on the 3rd of April.
This month we celebrated his first Easter
  • he got his six month shots today :(
  • He is eating more solid food 2-3 times a day and alot less nursing/milk
  • He weighs about 18 lbs 10 ounces
  • He had a virus April 1st and 2nd accompanied by a high fever
  • He is estimated about 26 to 27 inches long
  • He has mastered sitting without support
  • crawling (traditionally) but prefers the low crawl
  • pulling himself to stand
  • He holds a bottle on his own
  • he can pick up his own toys and snacks
  • He's very vocal but most of his sounds aren't words yet
  • He has conditional seperation anxiety lol (post coming soon on that)
  • he bangs objects together.
  • He loves to crawl from his safe play area on the carpet to the hard wood floor to hear the difference in sounds
  • he's very tactile. He likes to touch and feel differences in things like walls and floors. He scratches different surfaces.
  • He's very attracted to music, Mickey Mouse, and faces
  • he's been playing peek a boo for months!
  • He might wave but its rare and its more of a mimic activity if someone waves at him.
  • He loves baths.
  • he passes objects from hand to hand
  • He is starting to cruise but doesn't go very far (video coming soon)
  • He picks up his own toys but hasn't mastered grip and letting go of things.
  • He likes to take things out of containers and put things back in.
  • We are starting meats now :)
  • he has two top teeth in the middle and two bottom teeth.

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