Will at 12 Months

Now that Will is One.... (sob, sob, sob, my baby is one already!!)

He weighs... 9.1kg
He measures...71cm
He has 6 teeth.



Will can....

• Sit-up
  
• Do fast Commando Crawling and not as fast proper crawling
  
• Stand-up while holding on

• Cruise around the furniture
• and get himself back down again.
• Clap

• Wave
• Stack boxes

• shake Maracas
• give 'five'
  
• do "gentle patting"

• Laugh
• Play Peek-a-boo
• Open the cupboards in the lounge and make a big mess!
• Switch off the computer
• throw a ball

• shake his head no "What do ya mean no??"
• Post shapes with some help.
  
• Say bird, cat and a bunch of others we haven't quite figured out yet
• Understand a whole lot more than he says
• Ignore the stuff he doesn't want to know.

Will loves...

• breastmilk
  
• his brother

• his daddy
  
• his mummy
• Birds, planes, helicopters

• Cats
• Water play
• Bubbles
• Parachute
  
• his sister
• reading stories

• music and dancing especially Maracas
  
• getting around the house to check things out
  
• The screensaver on the computer
• Making noise
• playing outside

• being tickled, jiggled, turned upside down, and thrown in the air
  
• watching out the window
• Balls
  
• playing Ninja baby
• Stacking and knocking down boxes
  
• baths and showers
• Having swings

• clambering over his family when they lay on the floor

• Wafer Ice cream cones
• Action songs especially horsey ones and gymbaroo exercises.
• Gliders, No really he does!

• Sleeping through the Night and sleeping in on Saturday- Yeah Right!!
  

Will tolerates.... (read: kind of dislikes actually)

• Driving in the car
• Having to go where the big kids go
• Cuddles
  

Will gets called...

• Will
• Willy
• Willy-Boy
  
• Wills-y
  
• Willsta
• Wilbur
• Willamena
• Willamia Jebidiah
  
• W
• Dub
• Dubby
• Dubya
• Bubbaluba
• McFly
• Ninja Baby
  

Will eats...

• breastmilk- Yum

• Custard
• Crackers

• Milk Arrowroot biscuits
  
• Ice Cream Cones

• Chocolate
• and things he finds on the floor
  
• Not a hell of a lot else....
• Put sometimes he will permit the following to pass his lips in small doses;Cheese, nacho mince, jar food, pasta, rice, grapes, fruit toast, banana, and chips
  

Will has lots of cool friends especially...

• Miss Rae
• Granny Rae
• Room 20 at Torbay school.
• Harrison and Kathryn
• Lilly and Miss Mannington
• Elliot
  
• Ms Corsan
• Mrs Crawford
• Trae and the bigger Carringtons

Will....

• Still wakes 2-5 times a night
• Has day sleeps at around 9am and 1pm
  
• Goes down for the night around7-7:30pm
• Wakes between 6:30 and 7:30am sometimes as late as 8am :-)
• Still settles a bit for the Buzzy Bee Song
  
• Cry's when mummy leaves the room
• Still has undetermined eye colour
• Has a sleeping bald patch
• Is nearly always cranky when he wakes up.
  
• Makes it his lifes mission to get to the toilet paper and the catfood

• Looks most handsome in orange and khaki green
• like to babble on about stuff
  
• Sometimes claps in his sleep
• Looks super cute most of the time
  
• Still has a dummy to go to sleep sometimes
  
• Has just finished having the chicken pox

And most likely a bunch of other stuff that my family will remind me about when they read this...