Letter Sounds

Sophia is very into the alphabet. She knows most of the capital letters and many of the lowercase ones, as well. And now she's working on learning some of their sounds.

Reading

Transcript: broccoli, apple, banana, yogurt, spoon, fork, fork several more times?, body, ?, eye

Sophia Passes the Big Quiz

Sophia Serenades

These are two of Sophia's favorites from her ever growing repertoire of songs. Call me slow, but until recently I hadn't noticed that Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Baa Baa Black Sheep, and the ABC song were all to the same tune. But we sing them all so often now that the fact is inescapable!

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

Baa, Baa, Black Sheep

York Minster Bells at Dusk

Correcting the Image

My parents are visiting over Christmas, and once when Sophia was throwing a fit my dad remarked that the video clips on the blog aren't entirely accurate. I'd figured who wants to watch a video of a crying child? But in an effort to correct the inaccurately rosy picture I've been portraying, here is a video of upset Sophia. Why she was upset no one really knows. (Oops. Guess I took this vertically!)