Angelina is now 3 yrs old. She recently started Special Ed Preschool and is adjusting well; she is happy and developing in new ways through her teachers, peers, and educational environment. She still receives OT and Speech Therapy, but PT no longer is a necessity. She is starting to use specific words to ask for things that make sense to her, and…[Read more]
Going to School
Angelina turned 22 months on the 16th and is walking all on her own. She’s been getting used to her walking shoes and has discovered how fun walking and playing at the park is. She just started speech therapy and is doing well learning sign language. I’m so very proud of her:)
Hi, it’s nice to meet you, welcome to the site, it’s great. My daughter’s name is Angelina and will be two in August, and is the joy and light of my life. What is your lil sweetie’s name? He has such a fabulous smile:)
I got it and just deleted it. How’s that beautiful baby of yours doing?
Hi, sorry I didn’t get back yo ya sooner, things have been crazy busy. Angelina is just about to start walking which is awesome, and she is also about to start her speech therapy, so that will definitely help now that she has a lot of receptive language and really wants to talk. She started wearing glasses, which I’m glad but it’s not the…[Read more]
Christine Temple wrote on mysunsyrus’s wire:
HI, thanks for the friend request, it’s very nice to meet you. My baby, Angelina will be 2yrs old in August, she started therapy when she was 8months old. She has therapy 3x’s a week, one hour with a child developemnt specialist, one hour PT and one hour OT; all three have been very helpful [...]
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Christine Temple wrote on casey mcelfresh’s wire:
Hi Casey, I’m so happy to hear how well jonathon is doing well, except for the ear issue right now. Angelina hasn’t had problems with her ears, so I’m not sure, maybe there are specialists who could put the tubes in the baby’s ears if her pediatrician isn’t able to. Maybe you could ask…
Christine Temple wrote on afarias’s wire:
Hi Angelica, Ronan has such a beautiful face! I miss when my baby was four months old, enjoy every moment, it goes by tooooo fast:) Angelina just started getting her teeth and is beginning to crawl, so things are definitely going to be changing at home. I’m a single 43 three year first time old [...]
Christine Temple wrote on ankchan’s wire:
Wow, Ank is doing so well, that’s wonderful. I think it’s great all that he is doing now, including using words, he will be sitting and crawling all by himself before you know it:) Your such a good and thoughtful mommy to him, and that’s part of the reason he’s doing so well I’m sure. [...]
Christine Temple wrote on casey mcelfresh’s wire:
Hi Casey, I’m so glad to hear that Jonathan is doing so well, he is such a little blessing in your life. Sometimes it’s net easy understanding why our babies are born with the extra chromosone, but I believe God knows and our lives are wonderfully changed. I’m so glad he’s getting therapy now, I…
Christine Temple wrote on casey mcelfresh’s wire:
What a sweet beautiful baby you have, congratulations! Please feel free to ask any questions about the experiences I’ve had with my own bundle of joy. She is truly the best thing that ever happened in my life, I love her so dearly, and whatever challenges she has in her life from the DS, they…
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Christine Temple wrote on Sara’s wire:
Baby and I just wanted to stop and say hi to you and Se’anna. Anything new in her world? How’s it going with her day care and for you too? Angelina is finally cutting her first two teeth, one on each side of her upper gums. She started commando crawling, which is nice to see [...]
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Christine Temple wrote on afarias’s wire:
Hi Angelica, nice to meet you and congratulations on your little bundle of joy, he has such a sweet face! I too am a first time mom and even though I was a little apprehensive with the downsyndrome condition in my daughter, my little Angel has turned out to be the greatest and most rewarding [...]
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Christine Temple wrote on ankchan’s wire:
Hi, thanks for asking about Angel, she is doing pretty good, some days are better than others. She just saw the eye doctor and is getting a perscription for glasses and is doing her different therapies each week. She started to crawl recently on her tummy, and I’m hoping she will crawl properly soon, and…
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