It is heart warming to see animals and little ones bonding. Tiny reached for my friend's toast, pushed the banana off then fed it to his dog. I had asked, when I watched her intention, if the dog was gentle and he reassured me he was.
On meeting my cousin's cat she shared her sippy cup of water with him. Such a natural empathy.
We came across this giant spider web unexpectedly in the woods. It was part of a Halloween Trail and lots of little ones were loving bouncing up and down on it. It was great for Tiny's coordination and balance; she enjoyed climbing around it then settling in to feel the bounciness!
She happened across this little door that was part of the trail. Ignoring the skull she took out a fallen leaf and then offered it to a passerby. Enjoying the interaction she repeated this many times.
Along the trail she began to point at the spiders in the tree in response to me saying, "Can you see the spider?"
One of Tiny's favourite bathtime activities is to splat a handful of bubbles onto the glass then rub it into a bubble painting. She often sings and babbles when she does this. She has begun to babble sing Incy Wincy Spider and Twinkle Twinkle.
Getting lost on the way to a park meant that we came across this nature reserve. And what a super find! This was an ideal landscape for a toddler to explore as it was full of many wonders: a stone griffin; a pond full of quacking ducks; many beautiful flowers and lots of wooden walkways.
At 20 months old Tiny is ready to thread these wooden farm pieces onto the thread. She stayed focused and appeared to enjoy threading most o...
