Sixth Month Check Up:
Weight: 19 pounds naked (50lbs fully dressed)
Height: 27 1/2 inches
Percentile: 75% for both .. perfectly Proportionate!
New Feats!
- Chewing Semi-Solid Foods
- Spitting Out Strained Foods
- Practicing Sitting and Falling
- Nearly Crawling (just backwards for now)
- Gets on Hands and Knees
- Love Affair with Jumping (either in his Jumparoo or in your lap)
- Just Beginning to Attempt to Put Small Objects (like food) into his mouth
- Becomes Very Angry When We Eat and Don't Offer Him Anything
- Eats Whatever We Put in His Mouth (cauliflower, broccoli, brussel-sprouts, green peppers...)
- Rolls Over from Back to Front
- Is Learning "NO" every times he gets a Diaper Change and Tries to Roll Over Back to Front
- Blows Raspberry's and Spits and makes Other Strange Lip Noises (thank you Mimi!)
- Likes his Mamma the Bestest Out of All the Wonderful People in His Life
- Gets Scared (this is new TODAY!)
- Sleeps in His Own Room
- Sometimes Sleeps All Night
- Wakes up at 3am and cries and cries and cries and cries
- Sometimes Sleeps in Until 8am (usually after waking up at 3 and crying)
- AND THE MOST WONDERFUL THING EVER THAT HE DOES!
- The Bink stays IN! (thanks to his two teeth!)
- and comes out
- and goes back in sideways
- and comes out
- and goes in backwards
- and comes out
- and goes too far in so that his bottom lip is over the top of the bottom half of the bink
- and comes out
- and gets a stern talking to by Owen
- and then gets used as a chew toy
- and comes out
- and gets tossed on the floor
- and then he cries
- and Mamma picks it up and gives it back
- and it goes back in his mouth
- and he sucks on it thoughtfully for a few minutes
- and then .. well you get the idea