Fun Friday Poll

Cooper81

1) LO's Age

2) LO's sex

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc)

4) Favorite book

5) Cute habit/trait

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them

weezie825

1) LO's Age: 15 months

2) LO's sex: Female

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc): Wagon, as long as someone will let her...  She has started pushing it around herself if no one will pull her.

4) Favorite book: Brown Bear, Brown Bear

5) Cute habit/trait:  When you ask her what noise a dog makes she pants.  (Our ILs dog is trained not to bark, but pants all the time!)

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them: I love you, You Love me (Yes, from Barney.  She loves it!)

BillysGrl27

1) LO's Age - 9 weeks

2) LO's sex - Boy

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc) - Lamaze dragonfly, he just stares and stares at it.

4) Favorite book - Mr. Brown Can Moo

5) Cute habit/trait - Grunting. He sounds like a little dinosaur!!!

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them - I have quite a few I made up...a good morning song I sing everyday is his favorite. Either that or he thinks his Mommy is nuts!!! In the car we listen to a Journey CD that has all the popular songs set as lullabys. It works like a charm!

KathrynMD

1) LO's Age - 2.5

2) LO's sex - Ella

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc) - her baby stroller or tricycle.  She will pretty much load everythign she owns into her baby stroller and then go to "the store"

4) Favorite book - different all the time - she likes her board books and anything we read all the time, she likes to "read" to herself. 

5) Cute habit/trait - she likes to play w/ DH by having him "get" her toes.  But, of course, there is a 10 minute prep while he helps her hide her toes. 

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them - We sing Baa Baa Black Sheep, ABC's and Rock a bye Ella every night and have forever.

She likes the kidz bop CDs (Keisha Beiber especially - "Sing "Baby Oh" Mommy!")and Michael Jackson - LOL

Cooper81

1) LO's Age 18 months

 2) LO's sex male

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc) stacking blocks or a firetruck-maybe 5 minutes

4) Favorite book changes every week, now its I Love You Stinky Face

 5) Cute habit/trait weezie, like you he immitates the dogs panting, but he is immitating everything right now

 6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them my mom used to sing When Irish Eyes Are Smiling and Tur-a-lur-a-lur-a and I sing both every night.  I try to sing Over the Rainbow, but I forget the words all the time

SarahKate31

1) LO's Age

3 weeks

2) LO's sex

male

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc)

he's not really playing with toys yet. I'll say the seahorse since we use that when we put him down.

4) Favorite book

We haven't read any books to him yet

5) Cute habit/trait

We can't get enough of the random facial expressions. It's so cute!

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them

So far just a made up song about how its time to go to sleep

salc21

1) LO's Age: 8 weeks yesterday!

2) LO's sex: Male

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc): Umm.... doesn't really have any toys yet haha

4) Favorite book: ABCs of Hockey

5) Cute habit/trait: Just starting to smile!!!

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them: I start singing the classic lullabys, but I need a refresher course since I don't remember any of them past the first verse! HAHAH!

JoanHarris

Cooper81:

1) LO's Age: 7.5 months

2) LO's sex: Female

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc): FP musical table. She'll play with it as long as we'll let her.

4) Favorite book: Any touch and feel book.

5) Cute habit/trait: If you stick your finger in her mouth (to check for new teeth) she bites down hard and shakes her head back and forth like a dog.

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them: Powder Blue by Renee and Jeremy, anything Jack Johnson. We've also made up a lot of songs - Angry Baby, It's time for the baby bath, Monkey and Fishie are my two best friends, etc.

mrs. remy

1) LO's Age 23 months

2) LO's sex male

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it His baseball bat and baseball....he will play until I physically take it away from him. I am really starting to wonder if I have a future baseball star on my hands.

4) Favorite book Varies but right now he's loving his Thomas the Train book

5) Cute habit/trait Loves to give kisses to his stuffed animals and toys, and pictures in books

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them It varies greatly....I like to improv it and sub in Sean's name to whatever I am singing to make the song about him. DH sings him Rock a Bye baby in this low doofy voice where he is supposed to be a bear....that sounds ridiculous typed out but DS loves it.

jnealet

1) LO's Age: 2 years (27 months)

2) LO's sex: Female

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc):I guess her kitchen, she'll play for about 30 minutes.  She played with her sandel and a play fishing rod string for the longest time the other day, both DH and I were trying not to crack up, so we wouldn't distract her.

4) Favorite book: Whatever she chooses off her bookshelf, she has to choose

5) Cute habit/trait: She's starting to sing and changes the words of the songs, just like her mommy. 

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them: I sing anything and everything and I change the words to fit the situation.  We sing about the mushroom man (to the tune of the Muffin Man) when we go to the farmer's market.  We also sing about the Muffin Ladies but they're our last stop at the market.

cdc1982

1) LO's Age - 14months

2) LO's sex - Male

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc) - He loves so many but I'd have to lump it as any one of his monkey friends!

4) Favorite book - 3 books from a set of 10 we bought at the zoo (panda, monkey & penguin).

5) Cute habit/trait - as DH calls it: Mr. Tongue!  He sticks his tongue out & moves it back & forth while making a goofy sound, lol!

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them - He loves "Itsy Bitsy Spider" & I sometimes since "Hush Little Baby" at night

cdc1982

SarahKate31:

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them

So far just a made up song about how its time to go to sleep

My MIL made up a song with her 1st grandkids & now sings it to D' all the time; I've even caught myself singing it!

"Close your little eyes & go to sleepy, sleepy by
& you won't have to hear me singing"

Lol!

tmm140

1) LO's Age  15 weeks and some days

2) LO's sex  Male

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc)  this little BRU alligator rattle...he can't hold anything yet, but he will look at it for about 5 minutes until he gets bored

4) Favorite book  someone got us this fingerpuppet books...there are 4 and the are called "The Littlest..." insert different animals.

5) Cute habit/trait  he will stick out his tongue and twist it...it's really cute

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them  I have made up a ton of songs...no one would get them but him and I

FieryIrishAngel

1) LO's Age 4 years

2) LO's sex Female

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc) She'll play with her Leapster, iPod Touch and/or V-Reader for about an hour each when we're in the car.  She loves to ride her bike for 20-30 minutes at a time - same for her Princess dolls and her toy kitchen.

4) Favorite book It was a stupid Barbie book until I had DH hide it. Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty are big favorites.

5) Cute habit/trait She's a total ham. We were out with family last night and were getting a picture of the three kids.  As soon as the camera came out, mine's in the corner cocking her head and grinning.  She also has a tendency to say "I love you" about a billion times a day.

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them I don't sing to her anymore, really, but we'll sing together.  Her current favorites include "The Princess Who Saved Herself" (thanks weezie!), "Potatoes" by Barleyjuice and "Just Ran Out of Whisky" by Gaelic Storm.  She's also loved "Popular" from Wicked and has been singing that since she was 2 or so.

moonfaerie

London:
1) 21 months
2) girl
3) tie between Elmo (her" baby") and a set of stacking cups that I thought was the worst kids' meal toy ever (shows what I know!) She'll play with each for p to 1/2 hour
4) Good Night Moon)
5)when she hurts herself, she'll rub the part that got hurt and say "Sorry Head" or "Sorry Belly" etc.
6) Yellow by Coldplay, I'll Stand By You by the Pretenders, or Twinkle Twinkle Little Star or You Are My Sunshine, or the Barney theme song or Rockabye Your Bear (or something) by the Wiggles

Chloe:
1) 7 months
2) girl
3) the jumparoo for 20-30 minutes
4) any book that she can get in her mouth
5) her dimples when she smiles - they make me melt!
6) Yellow by Coldplay, I'll Stand By You by the Pretenders, or Twinkle Twinkle Little Star or You Are My Sunshine

Assembly_Reqd

1) LO's Age 19months on the 3rd

2) LO's sex Male

3) Their favorite toy and how long will they play with it (ie, 5 minutes, etc) Any kind of ball will keep him occupied for more than 5 minutes. He is a really good independent player and likes to make up games with the ball. i.e. put it on/off the toy bin, climb over things to get it etc.

4) Favorite book: It's Spring! & Moo Moo Brown Cow

5) Cute habit/trait He will start laughing if you are laughing.

6) Songs/lullabys you like to sing to them Baby Mine (Bette Midler)