Milestones Reached By 13 Months

These are the milestones on the BabyCenter's guide that Ian has reached by 13 months.

• Words used frequently: "Boh", "Mum", "More"
• Squat down to pick up an object
• Enjoys gazing at his reflection
• Holds up his arms while getting dressed/undressed
• Able to sign for "more" and say the word at the same time
• Eats with finger
• Empties container with contents, and also to put back the contents
• Imitates others (he loves to imitate "The Eentsy Weensy Spider", and also started to imitate the signs for "bike" and "pain")
• Toddles well
• Points to head when we say "head"
• Responds to our instruction to "clap"
• Pushes toys while walking
• Turns the pages of a book
• Learns the correct way to hold a telephone to his ears
• Takes only a nap a day
• Dances to music (his fave of faves is Mozart's Sonata N0. 11 in A Major, K. 331-Alla Turca: Allegrato, aka Turkish Rondo)
• Stacks/nests 2-3 cups/rings
• Enjoys climbing
• Able to climb down our bed on his own by swinging one leg down while using his hands to grap the bedsheets