Saman is 2 years old.

On ashad 25, 2074 (July 9, 2017) saman was 2 years old according to lunar calendar. We celebrated his 2 years birthday celebration.
Till now he has learned so many things. He has started speaking newari language, his nepali is preeti good. He loves being read aloud. His favorite books are माला, डोजर, जुङ्गा, and hungry caterpillar. He has build a big interest in vehicles, he loves watching vehicles and excavators in work. He watches vehicles in his ipad. He somehow has become addicted to screen, specially ipad.
He has become a chatterbox and loves asking questions a lot. He wants to help us in whatever we do. We can ask him for small helps like saman can you please bring the water for us, he does.
He has become little stubborn, he wants something, and he need to get it, otherwise he shows his anger by banging his head on the wall and floor.

Look at him

Saman is 22 months old

About a week back on baishak 16, 2073 (April 29, 2017) Saman was 22 months old. He has become a chatterbox and cranky. He loves asking what questions  a lot. He keeps on asking what is this and what is that. Sometimes we get tired answering his question.
He loves playing pretend play, hide and seek.
He loves reading books, thought he cant in real. He loves being read aloud to him.

 

Saman is 21 months old

About a week back on chaitra 16, 2073 (March 29, 2017) Saman was 21 months old.
He has understood simple instructions like "Saman can you bring me the water?", "Saman can you close the door?"
He loves playing with water and loves washing it many times, and pouring and emptying vessel with water. He is able to put on his sandals but many times he puts them on the wrong feet. He can put things where they belong, for example he knows how to place his sandals. He can climb and go down on stairs all by himself.
 He loves watching at very tiny things like bugs and flies He can name people from pictures, especially family members and call them by their name. He enjoys emptying and filling things on container. He is very curious this time about almost everything but he is much interested in vehicles.
He is very much possessive about his belongings. He doesn’t share his cars, toys, teddy with his siblings. But just after he wakes up early in the morning he loves playing with saumya his elder brother, but if things don’t go his way he beats and slaps saumya. He wanted to help us in whatever we do, like washing discs, cutting vegetables, etc
He loves being read aloud and he started looking at stories books and other children books.

Saman is 20 months old

About a week back on Falgun 16, 2073 (February 27, 2017), saman was 20 months old.
He can climb up and down the stairs.
He loves picture books a lot and can relate animal with their sounds well. His special book this time is "माला" and "डोजर". He is very good at saying a big "NO". He asks questions a lot, whats that?, why is that?, where is that? and so on, it seems he is trying to learn everything around.
He is slowly becoming physically independent, he can kick a ball or balloon well, he loves playing a ball passing. Till now it seems that he knows very little about safety so he wants to do everything in his own way. Similarly he wants to help whatever we do in front of him like brooming, cutting vegetables, typing on laptop, etc.
He can make puzzle blocks tower. He has developed a craze for screen, specially watching cars in ipad and phone.
He is very particular about personal belongings, like he wants my sandals to be used only by me.
He sometimes let us know about bowel movements, and sometimes not.
This time he shows tantrum a lot, it seems like he has learned that is the way to get somethings he wants. Whatever he wants, he waits for the correct time and whenever he gets the chance he just grabs the thing and run away, specially from his brothers and other kids.
Finally he wants to eat everything by himself and he is a messy eater.

Saman is 19 months old

About two weeks back on magh 16, 2073 (January 29, 2017), saman was 19 months old.
He has become a chatter box. He speaks in such a way that sometimes we get irritated. He speaks 2 words sentences a lot and sometimes he speaks a whole sentence also. His language is like "baba nana" (father's dresses), "babu nana" (his dresses), "babu chea" (He wants tea), "babu dudu" (He wants milk), "babu papa" (He wants to eat),"babu hammaa" (he eat something),and whole sentences like "babu chichi hamma" (he eats meat), "babu bum bum woneu" (he wants to ride on bike) "babu nunu yau" (he wants to sleep), "babu ghumi ghumi woneu" (he wants to go for visit), and so on. Similarly he enjoys saying names of different things like "hatthi" (elephant), "kag" (crow), "chea" (tea),"dudu" (milk),"hatthi" (elephant), "bol" (ball),, etc. Now a days he is very good at saying "NO".
He recognizes his body parts well like "mikha" (eye), "tuti" (let), "laha" (hand), "mhutu" (mouth), "Pwa" (tummy), "pyo" (bum), etc and he tries to relate different clothings to body parts like cap on head, shirt on body, shocks on legs, etc.
Similarly he enjoys reading a lot. He has learned animal with their sounds like crow - caw, rat - che che, goat - maaa, cow - baaaa, dog - bow bow, duck - quack quack, etc.
He follows simple directions like baby close the door, bring me the water and so on.
It seems he wants independence as he loves to have lunch by himself, and copy whatever we do.
He loves playing with his brother a lot.
He is stubborn now a days. whatever he wish, we have to fulfill his wish otherwise he become bully and throw things here and there and screams on us. 

Some random photographs