ABC's : Coloring AaFirst day, we started the day with coloring Aa. In the beginning, Fritz was so enthusiast to do it. Few minutes later, he showed some refusal and got out all the crayons. Then he preferred playing along with the crayons, putting in and out. I had to stopped this activity and tidy up the crayons by myself...-__-'Numbers : Coloring #1I think, he didn't really like much in coloring. He just did it in a minute! The rest, he scrambled out the crayons. Then I gave him...

Happy sweet 17th months!Same days 17th months ago, Wednesday...This month, he really shows lots of developments.Now, he is able to recognize some icons; Carrefour, Giant, Hypermart, Hoka Hoka Bento statues, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Bear in A&W, and few more...even I forgot to remember those....;pHe will point when he sees them along the way.During his visit to one of hypermarket, he likes to take a thing that he had shown in the advertisement. One time, he could recognize Skippy Jam...

Two days ago, Friday, I just realized that Fritz has discovered new things. He loves to moves his toes under his socks.When we went to Hypermart at Mall Matahari, BSD, suddenly he asked me to take off his left shoe and refused to put in again. Then he moved his toes under his socks in the middle of our shopping time!I had to put him into the trolley because of his refusing. Here's the photos...

Presents...Simply-hood!!It's my new home-education's logo.Simply-hood is my home learning education based on Montessori method. I take some teaching ideas from some American creative moms' blogs who also teach their own children. They are so creative with their ideas in teaching and really insipiring me to do as well as they do to their children.With my simple things that I have, I'm trying my best to educate Fritz. I'm going to accompany him to explore and discover lots of new things...

Red DayI had bought a drawing book and also had printed out the things in red. Such as red shirt, red shoe, red car, red short pants, red cellular phone and red bag. Then I cut it into pieces.I asked Fritz to scribble the crayon on his drawing book with red crayon. After that, I applied some glue on the pictures and I gave to Fritz to paste it on his book. He didn't want to paste it actually, so I helped him to do it and told him the things I pasted.In the end of this project, I replied...

I'm trying to make a simple schedule for Fritz.Here there are:Every week, I have to prepare 3 trays of Practical Life's things and 3 activities; Toys, Books and Movies. The Practical Life contains Pouring, Transferring, Sorting and Open-Close activities. And the activities contains 3 toys he has to play, 3 books he has to read and 3 movies he has to watch on that week. So he will not play with the same toys, read same books and watch same movies. Some ideas are taken from here.Everyday...

Yesterday, we went to one of my best friends' house at Gading Serpong, Tangerang. She, with her hubby, has just moved there since June. She has a teaching contract with one of the school nearby, Pahoa School.Together with my other best friends, Emil and Mandha including with her hubby and Vei, we gathered and threw some jokes like we did few years ago in univ. Few hours after that, Emil has to pick up his fiance at airport and few minutes after she's leaving, Dinna and her cute daughter...

I have my own blog to note all the things that related with Fritz's learning days. By the time, it's abandoned. I did it twice. I always tried to do all the things in schedule and the fact, it was out of controlled. Everything can't be on schedule track.Again, I have to reschedule my baby's learning time days as I read one of Americans homeschooling's blog. And I'm so being inspired with it.For the last few weeks, I really didn't have much time to teach Fritz much. Actually, he still learns...

I'm totally exhausted with the days I passed. I have to teach for 4 days in a week and do some things related to Fritz.I have 4 days of teaching. Tuesday to Thursday from 3 PM to 6 PM. I have to go at 2 PM after Ali has closed his shop. We change the shift, Ali takes my role, baby sit Fritz, while I go for teaching.I go with Ali's car which hasn't power steering and an aquarium window car. Then I have to face the traffic jam in the afternoon that sometimes it took 1 to 1,5 hours in the...

For last few weeks, I really lost one by one my gadgets. The first one was my camera pocket. One of our relatives had borrowed it since beginning of July and it's still be with her till today. I really missed my camera.Actually, Ali has borrowed his. He took it from his house and brought to my house. Honestly, I'm a saver pictures. Usually, I save all the pictures the good as well as the bad ones, the new and also the old ones. With Ali's camera, I couldn't do it. So I have to save...

Grrrrr....Last 2 wedding ceremonies, Fritz has shown uncomfortable being there. He always cried and cried and cried aloud.....-_-'First wedding ceremony was in Yohana & Rubein's. Yo is one of AdEM's (Association de Eight Madam) members. She is the 7th member who got married and still have 3 more left. Both of them were celebrating their day at poolside of Hotel Arya Duta.Three of us came together using Jun's car. There were Jiska, Vivi and Re's mom. So there were 7 of us in the Xenia...