September achievements

A record of the boys’ achievements this month (only started at the end of the month!)

September 26th

Max

  • Slept through 3 nights in a row
  • Held his head up for 15 seconds

Hector

  • Went upstairs and requested a bath and was then in his bed trying to sleep less than an hour later, showing he knew he was tired and wanted to sleep
  • Took me by the hand and got me to sit down with him several times, either to show me lego or for unknown reasons. Seemed to want me on his level.
  • Completed his vehicle jigsaw 5 times in a row
  • Stepped back from the oven at the word ‘hot’
  • When I said ‘You’ve cheated and left your fire engine there’ he took it out of the jigsaw
  • Appeared to sing parts of Old Mcdonald and Heads, shoulders, knees and toes
  • Went down the slide the correct way appearing to respond to commands
  • Didn’t chew his new bedding
  • Transferred his toys into the bath when it was suggested
  • Laughed at the action of ‘bye’

September 27th

Hector

  • Went to downstairs bathroom without being reminded

Max

  • Held head up while in carrier

September 28th

Hector

  • Watched Isobel throwing rings into paddling pool for a few seconds. After school, copied me throwing rings in/out of paddling pool.
  • Said ‘ba bye’ while walking away from me in garden.
  • Led me to step and to sit on grass with him pointing to path where Isobel had drawn in chalk
  • Got one sock halfway on on his own without being asked to (when I said it was time to get ready for school)
  • Put a piece onto his 3D puzzle when directed to

September 29th

Max

  • Spent at least 10 minutes on baby gym, including half of this on his tummy
  • Was happy to be in his bouncer (with dummy in)

Hector

  • Led all three of us outside and sat us down to watch him play, coming back to fetch us again if we left
  • Led me into the living room and led me around it and then in speech pattern was trying to tell me something
  • When Max was picked up by Isobel requested to be picked up

September 30th

Hector

  • Touched less things on the walk home including not touching the wooden fence
  • Able to be redirected when he needed to run at the library
  • Walked rather than ran away when he got bored taking out books

Max

  • Settled himself when put down and was crying (after being up for 5 hours)
Hector worked out how to slide down at the park

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