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Until last week, we hadn’t pulled our wooden blocks out in quite a while. Jonathan is having a blast with them. Jonathan’s version of one of our Ikea bookcases: He tells me that this is a slide: The boys playing together: “Hmm, what’s this?” says Jacob. A morning of building fun at our house.
Jonathan
More on our chores
You may have noticed that putting laundry away and getting dressed are on our chore chart. We decided it was time to show Jonathan how to fold and put away his own laundry as well as pick out his own clothes and put them on. Josh sat down with Jonathan on Saturday and showed him…
Behavior / Chore Chart
Josh and I have been trying to come up with a better plan for tracking Jonathan’s chores and encouraging him to obey, have a good attitude, etc. I read this post last week about how one mom created a chore chart and thought that this might work well for Jonathan. I bought the chore chart…
Chocolate-faced Baby
If you’re not on Twitter or Facebook, you might not have seen this… Here is the story… I got up after dinner to do something while Jonathan was finishing up his dessert. Josh had left the room as well. During cooking and meals, Jacob usually sits in his swing, which we keep in the kitchen….
Learning to Use a Calculator
I found a cheap 1st grade level Buzz Lightyear computer program for Jonathan and it arrived this past week. It is a little beyond him, but he’ll have room to grow into it. One of his favorite games so far is a marble rolling game with Jesse, the cowgirl. As he places the tracks in…