Once a month to Ikea

Ikea turns out to be Esther and Isaac once a month must go to hang out.

Now we would drop them at the playground for 1 hour, and within the 1 hour, buy the necessary items and put in the car. Then off to the cafe to chop seats and buy the chicken wings and meatballs. 

This is just enough time to pick them up and eat eat eat. Both kids will end their journey with ice cream cone for Esther and finished ice cream cone for Isaac. 

Esther 's Specs

Height: 122cm
Weight: 18.4 kg

Esther is helpful in Isaac Birthday celebrations

Esther packs his presents and gave out the cut cakes to the adults.

Esther is a good girl?

Esther drew for di di

Estger colored and drew this giraffe for a grateful Isaac

Esther K1 second half school report

Teacher Sheryl mentioned that Esther is

1) less reserved and able to express her needs readily

2) pick up things fast and good with nums.

3) finish her work all the time

4) enjoy what she does

5) involves in all activities 

6) pay attention in class and sustain her attention very well.

7) move too fast, and can get injured easily

Teacher is happy with her progress.

Esther follow Isaac to Eden School

Esther had a fun time in the Gym, and also partipated in Isaac time playtime and Circle time. This will help her bring in some knowledge when she takes care and educate his brother in the future.

Esther has wisdom

Mommy: Esther, do You know that all the watches are bought by Daddy, cos he has a lot of $.
Esther: No lah, Daddy buy cos he loves Mommy.

Esther deductive skills

Mummy comment that Esther show very good deductive and analytical skills whether it's a TV show or life routine event. There is always something that she will deduce out to explain the meaning of the act.

Esther complain abt Mama favoritism

Mama is showing Isaac the caring and laughing face, but sometimes give Esther the disapproval look. Esther is not happy and complain to Mummy abt Mama favoratism towards Isaac over her.

Concept of Divorce

Esther managed to hear abt the word divorce when watching Donut man.

Esther: Mummy what is divorce?
Mummy: is when Mummy and Daddy do not stay together.
Esther: Then Mummy will be very tired, cos she has to do the house work.

A short afternoon at Bird park

Esther dental checkup

Dentist mended her 3 decays at a cost of $78, probably the last time, before the baby teeth dropped off.

Esther Frank Comments

The Barbie Show

Esther saw the Barbie Concert Advertisement on TV. Then she ran to Mommy and praise Mommy is a princess and a Barbie, after which she ask Mommy "Can I watch the Barbie show?" As Mommy is reading Newspaper, no response was given.

Next Night, the advertisement is shown again, then Esther prompted to ask Mommy again. This time she got a favorable response, which Daddy need to buy tickets again.

Esther do painting

Esther did painting on the peanuts book that Gu Zie bought, but mama conviently kept the paints away.

Isaac Progress

1) He wave bye bye to teacher in school
2) He share his food and toy upon we asking
3) He consistently able to finish off the nursery rhymes
4) He enjoy playing peek a boo, hide and seek & catching.

Esther first drama performance

No solo acts from her, only reserved for the K2 only.

Isaac Progress in Eden

Teacher Yip Pin mentioned boy is  blessed with a good memory in her teaching with him.

Esther reached Akido Red Silver

Art and craft at Po Po House

Esther did painting on clay. Isaac did coloring and help in pasting stickers for Sis Bus.

Esther being helpful to Daddy

At ikea, girl volunteered to help Daddy order food, by pushing the trolley, layering trays on the trolley, taking the spoons & forks and finally carryingbthe food tobthe table for all to eat.

No orders, pure initiatives, praise yhe lord for leading her on.

Esther 5.5 year old school report

Girl show interest to learn. She is showing to be a nice girl , displaying concern abt others. She is very aware of the surroundings, and being helpful is her good trait.

Eversince Isaac goes to school, she had initiated taking care of the brother. She even remembered Daddy words of lookibg after Isaac and sounded that to teacher. She is a good sister.
          
Esther can form sentences from storybook, but can only remember 2-3 letter words for now. She need to work on segmentation for harder words, and improve on her pronunciations and more confidence on speaking out.

She can speak in Chinese more , but mixing with english. She learn quite fast and write less forceful.

Isaac does drawing

It looks messy, but Daddy like it

Esther shows maturity in thinking

Esther asked mummy, 'Mummy why your face like that'. Mummy was unknowingly frowning. Mummy said,'im thinking'. Then she replied ,'Mummy, you are not working now, so no need to think'...

Isaac and Esther s' Father Day Gifts