the scamp

 

 

 

So the parting gift (which was pretty awesome) from the bday party at Kid Zone was a Lego kit each.  For each kid!  Lego STILL holds a fascination for me (and I'm guessing many adults) and I still remember the absolute joy of getting a new Lego kit (thanks Aunt Linda and Uncle Reid for the moon buggy when I was 7!).  So these kids were pysched.  Even Charlie whose manual dexterity isn't exactly Lego-ready yet.
This Charlie kid is something else.  It's partly the age.  Schuyler was a very different kid at 3 than she is at 5 and they share a lot of traits at similar ages.  But it's cool to watch him bloom.  And probably the best part is watching them play together which happens a lot more often than i thought would happen at this age.  The lower shots are him watching Dinosaur Train which is a clear favourite of his.... they watch too much tv.  We're working on weaning them back to a sensible amount because the Tiger Mom would