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In late January, we wanted to test Baby-Ao’s understanding of what we say, in both French and Mandarin.
In late January, we wanted to test Baby-Ao’s understanding of what we say, in both French and Mandarin.
Towards the end of last year, the Boy and I made the decision to move Baby-Ao to a new nursery …
By “sings”, I mostly mean “hums”, except for “Ee ai ee ai oh” (from “Old McDonalds”), which he articulates quite well.
For the other tunes, there is often a hint of a shadow of words, which is why I know (or guess) that it’s in one particular language, even if there are songs with the same tune in different languages. The (language-specific) song he hums is listed first, followed by, in parenthesis, songs with the same tune in other languages that he is exposed to.
The Boy has been away for 3 days (2 nights) again, because of work, returning home tonight, yay!! Again, I …
In the last couple of weeks and days, Baby-Ao’s vocabulary has just exploded.
From his first word “papa”, probably around 9 months or so, he progressed to saying the following words in quite short order: