Violet's School Report

Violet has been thriving at the Dee Why Children's Long Day Care Center since starting there as a baby at 6 months.
Here is a mid year report from the Green Room, coming up on age 3.

Violet & her best buddy Milly

First phrases & songs

Violet's favourite first phases:

Oh No!
That's the way
Lots and lots
Up/down we go
Beep beep...out the way
Look at that
Nice & warm

And songs...

Row, row
Humpty Dumpty
The Wheels on the Bus
Three Blind Mice
Hickory Dickory Dock
How Much is that Doggie
Old MacDonald
Twinkle Twinkle

Violet & Amelia dinner time

Violet at best friend Amelia's house for her first sleep over.

Sky Aubergine

The Aubergine, it fell from the sky!

Hippo wears dinner

Look Daddy, Hippo's got a lasagne hat!

I want to ride my tricycle...

Favourite YouTube videos

After having the morning milk in Mum & Dad's bed one of Violet's favourite weekend activities is to watch YouTube videos on Daddy's tablet.

In order of popularity the top three are:

Frankly, we're getting off lightly!

Violet at 18 months

Violet had her 18 month check up and chicken pox immunisation this weekend.
Weighing in at 13 KGs in the 75th percentile
Height 85 cms in the 90th percentile
Still has blue eyes and blond hair
The doctor noted that she was 'perfect!'

(See the words blog to check out her vocab! )

First Words

Violet started 'talking' about three weeks ago, aged 15 months:

Bat
Duck (a favourite)
Daddy
Bubble
Bottle
Teddy
Uhoh
7 words

16 months:
Mummy
Nana
More 
Bye Bye
Hat(s)
12 words

18 months:
Again
Hippo
Elmer
Owl
Lion
Tiger
Cat
Sapphy
Pilla (Caterpillar)
Ear
Head
Hair
Eye
Chin
Neck
Cheek
Teeth
Arm
Knee
Toes
Foot
Night Night
Hello
Off we go
Right
Up we go
Nanna (banana)
Cado (avocado)
Fish
Wet
Soft
Moon
Star
Tree
Ball
Two
Car
Melia (Amelia)
Sophia
Grace
Sarah
Granny
Bunny
Shoe
Shorts
Socks
Flower
Hot
Book
Happy
Bear
63 words (average is 20 words so we think she will be quite chatty!)

Here she comes!

Bolognese

After due consideration I think I like it.

Posh lunch at Garfish

Official Carding Family Photo shoot at Curl Curl lagoon. 

Play Planet

Right mummy, I'm ready to go home now!

Violet learns to stand!

Caged

Hi Daddy! You  know there's not a cage built that can hold me, don't you?

Assorted

I have thrown all my toys on the floor and YOU are going to pick them up for my entertainment.

Hmm, legacy technology...

Spinach? In my teeth? OMG how long has that been there?!

Pigges Peake New Release Party

Trip to Hunter Valley was a great success, after a false start involving a projectile vomiting baby.

Mother's day