Greetings! We've had a very busy week! On Wednesday Halay's baby sister, Grace, came to visit with her mom. Grace is 7 months old. We measured her lenght, her foot length, and her head circumference and compared them with our own. It was very interesting! Visiting babies also give us a chance to talk about what they can and can't do yet (walk, talk, etc.) and what that like to do and eat. It helps the first graders put in perspective the CHANGES on their own lives. We also talk a little about brain development and why babies put everything in their mouths to explore it! Thanks, Lisa, for bringing in Grace! Here's a tidbit of information... When Rebecca was a baby SHE was the one we measured when her sister, Abby, was in my classroom!!! Now SHE has CHANGED!