Posts Tagged ‘8 months’
8 is turning out lovely. 7 started off with a tooth and an upset sleeping schedule at night. The tooth and the night upset upset the afternoon nap schedule, which upset grandma and me. Mijo also became mobile, but was highly dangerous still, because he would always fall over and none of us have carpet. [...]
I’m watching Mijo on a computer screen. He is in yellow, seated in the center of a busy room, where many little creatures are in various states of crawling, lying, playing, fussing, all over the room. There are cribs in one corner, play toys strewn about the other, and the caretakers are busy making notes, [...]
Mijo’s off to day care tomorrow. We figured if he could weather the streets of Brooklyn alright, he could take a transition into full time day care just fine. It will seem tame to him by contrast. So I’ve spent the evening packing his little daycare bag. It’s kind of sad to not be packing [...]
I often think of my child’s development in evolutionary terms. What is the purpose of this? What is the purpose of that? I’ve recently concluded that the attachment phase that develops after 6 months is a reward and acknowledgment of the mother for all the hours she put in raising a helpless baby and a [...]

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