Andy started preschool!  He's going two mornings a week for two-and-a-half hours, and he gets to ride the school bus, which he thinks is...

Andy writes letters on the Magna-Doodle.  He'll write the whole alphabet in order now.  Some of his letters are endearingly wonky. ...

Our little hyperlexic boy loves watching alphabet videos on youtube. He has quite a collection of alphabet songs in English now (ending i...

Andy's fascination with letters continues. We have these wooden letters (from a Melissa and Doug set) that Andy likes to line up on t...

Andy has learned all his letter sounds.  He's been interested in letters for quite a while, and went through a couple of weeks where a...

Taken today! Check out those scrapes and bruises. He's a busy boy. Today he figured out how to climb onto the kitchen chairs. He w...

Kate learned about speech bubbles from Elephant and Piggie. Sometimes she'll draw a bubble and then tell us what she want us to write i...

Kate has been reciting "Hey-Diddle-Diddle," and when she gets to the end, instead of "the dish ran away with the spoon,...

This is not a post about medicine. This is actually a post about cinnamon . We have recently discovered that Kate really likes cinnamon, b...

I'm often impressed by Kate's resourcefulness in getting her point across. There are still times, though, when her clueless parents ...

Since I posted less than two months ago about Kate recognizing a few letters, she has learned the entire alphabet and the sounds that the l...

We've been watching some of the music videos on noggin.com with Kate. There's one called "Pig on Her Head" that has a ca...

"Toast!" "Can you say please?" "Toast!" "Say 'Toast please!'" "Okay!" "You sa...

We have unraveled the principles of Kate's pronunciation. To start with, G's and K's turn into D's and T's. That part ...

After I posted about Kate singing wordlessly to herself, we were having dinner and she was sitting in her highchair playing with her applesa...

Kate has loved books for a long time. She's always coming up to me with a book and saying "Read this! Read this!" (It was a...

Kate has learned to say "Baa Ram Ewe!" That's from the movie Babe . We've been watching it a lot lately. Kate has been ...

I went to a baby sign class back in January, and I'd been sort of inconsistently trying to do a few signs with Kate. Then when she star...