You might have read my post yesterday, it’s fair to say that Sports Day is not a date on the calendar that’s looked forward to with any great fondness. Monkey doesn’t like it, in fact that’s quite an understatement. Joining in with Sports Day just doesn’t happen here. We woke up yesterday, it wasn’t raining,…Continue reading Joining in with Sports Day
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Confidence in Company
Every day seems to bring a new change in Monkey at the moment. The last few months have really seen Monkey find his feet in all sorts of areas. It’s been a joy to watch, and I’ve felt immensely proud of my little boy as he’s faced challenges and adapted to new situations both in…Continue reading Confidence in Company
The Tooth Fairy has been
Towards the end of last year I wrote about our visit to the dentist and her predictions for Monkey’s baby teeth. On Christmas Eve Monkey announced that one of his front teeth was wobbling. Oh wow, my little boy really is growing up. Common opinion was telling me that he’d lose it anything from the…Continue reading The Tooth Fairy has been
Changes since turning 6 – films
I’m so glad that I stuck to my plan of a quiet couple of weeks over the Christmas holidays. The break was stress free and Monkey was an absolute joy to be with. I’ve noticed a couple of changes since turning 6 in my young son. He is very selective over which films he will watch,…Continue reading Changes since turning 6 – films
Reading progression
As you all know, my Monkey son does everything at his own pace. Although he loves books and will happily sit with me for hours, literally, and let me read to him, it’s been a bit of a battle to get him to take the lead. But since starting in Year One we’ve seen so…Continue reading Reading progression
Tricks and treats with Monkey
The last couple of weeks have seen a few tricks and treats with Monkey. Again, his confidence is growing and he’s willing to try new things. He quite happily dresses up at home, but is not keen on dressing up for parties, school events and the like. Trick or treat has been a non-event for us…Continue reading Tricks and treats with Monkey