Archive for April, 2009

Hi Spencer!

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Spencer smiling

Spencer smiling Spencer keeps cooing more and more all the time. We really think that some of his coos sound like “hi”. Here is some video evidence of his cooing. Do you hear him say hi? Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on [...]

Cooing in the bumbo chair

Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Spencer enjoying the bumbo chair

Spencer enjoying the bumbo chair Since Spencer seemed to have such good head control from a very early age, we started experimenting with putting him in the Bumbo chair starting about one month. He didn’t like it very much at first, and was probably too young, but now he seems to like it, and will [...]

Our tall, skinny, small-headed son

Friday, April 24th, 2009
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Hello Spencer! Spencer had his two month check-up today. He was very good while they poked and prodded him, and hardly cried at all. His stats at age 8 weeks 6 days are: category value percentile weight 11 lbs, 8.5 oz 43 height 24 inches 84 head circumference 15.5 inches 33 BMI   14 Sometimes [...]

8 hours
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sitting up

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Spencer sitting up on the couch

Spencer sitting up on the couch Two nights ago Spencer graced with us 8 hours of continuous sleep. It was very nice! He has also been showing off how well he can sit up. Clare set him on the couch and he did not fall over. Spencer sits up like a big boy (with his [...]

Heads up!

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Lately we have been very impressed by Spencer’s head control, and by how much he seems to enjoy “tummy time”. We feel very fortunate in this regard, since most of our friends with children have all experienced their children utterly hating tummy time. Occasionally Spencer will roll over from his stomach to his side or [...]