I am 18 months old!

Gross/Fine Motor Skills
- Enjoys running and marching (raising each foot up and down)
- Able to walk up and down steps unassisted (provided steps not too steep)
- Able to flip on the bed, doing somersault
- Able to insert all 6 shapes into the shape sorter
- Able to complete 8-pc wood puzzle
- Able to operate DVD/VCD player and TV to switch on/off
- Able to take off sandals (with velcro)
- Self-feeding skills improve, able to finish a small tub of yoghurt all by herself

Cognitive/Social Skills
- When mummy says "teddy" or "pooh", I say "bear"
- Will raise index finger and say "shh" to associate with people sleeping (be quiet)
- Begins to signal when to pee, saying "shh shh" and tugging at the diaper
- Correctly points and names people correctly, baby, 哥哥, 姐姐, daddy, mommy, 叔叔， 婶婶，婆婆，公公
- Understanding concept of "more" and will say "more" if more food is desired.

New words:
- mummy, daddy, Pooh, chair, meow, milk, bus, morning, sure, hi,
- see you, cut, shoe, rain, pear, grapes, car, bubbles, keep, doggie,
- woof, oops, book, cook, press, close, wash, oval, star, cry 呀，
- purple, boat, teddy, back, go there, I want, it's here, beep beep,
- throw, Bunny, kiss, gai gai (go out), bow wow, little, pain,
- tissue (pronounced as sue), square (pronounced as quare),
- colour (pronouced as caya), Barney (pronounced as Bar),
- Up down touch the ground (somewhat muffled but with action)
- 公公，叔叔，婶婶，舅舅，姨姨，贝贝, 宝贝，坏了，放屁啊 (if someone farted)，
- 我要，你要，掉了

Favourite word of the month: 不要 (by far still the most frequently spouted word)