Guest guest Posted October 7, 2005 Report Share Posted October 7, 2005 Jean Thanks for sharing that information. Kim sounds like Adam did when he was in the younger grades. Everything very much centred around him and what he wanted or decided. Unfortunately at the age of 13 (well he'll be 13 on Sunday) this isn't so *cute* anymore. Debby rss info on kim > Hi Debbie, > How are you all? > You were asking about Kim's social situation as she grew up. Well, > sometimes she was " chosen " to be the baby when needed for a game but > most of the time Kim was in charge! At playschool (kindergarten) the > assistants said that some days Kim would expect everyone to fetch and > carry for her and on other days if anyone did something like pick her > up Kim would put her hands on her hips and say " I CAN do it > myself! " Kim has always been independent and just thinking about > some of the things she got up to with her brother (4 years older than > Kim) makes me glad I didn't know of them at the time. > Like climbing on roof tops with her own small sun lounger! Or when > she set off down the street wearing a pair of adult size 4 UK roller > boots when her feet were only a baby size 5 UK! We still wonder how > she picked up her feet..... and more, more, more. > I never used feeding teams (I wasn't offered them) and it used to > take me 45 minutes to feed Kim only 30mls milk. What a nightmare! > For Kim especially as if I gave her even a few drops more than she > wanted - back it all came. Then came the fun part. Solids. No > assistance from anyone and it was a real struggle as Kim, like lots > of others, had no appetite. It took soooo long to get her to eat > anything at all and again if I managed to get her to eat " one spoon > more " yes you've guessed, back it all came. Kim hated any lumps at > all and would roll the food around until all the liquid was gone and > ejected the lumps. Later still, she managed to keep the lumps - in > her mouth around her teeth until the next meal time. (are you still > awake?) > I'm such a chatterbox so I'll quit while I think I'm ahead. > Bye for now > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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