Margot’s Words

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Margot has been a little slower to speak than Hazel was, but it starting to build a vocabulary.

As of today, she says:
Uh oh
Wah wah wah
Boots
Woo ooh woo ooh – to refer to her firtruck boots.
Elwa (Elsa) – for anything Frozen related
Nai (milk in Chinese)
Mama
Dadda
GA JE ( Chinese for big sister)
Po po
Hai (Chinese for shoes)
Hi
bye
Lap
Po (Chinese for carry)
Hide – anything she can’t find
Oat – for oatmeal
Bee – for her bee toy, or Honey Nut Cheerios
Baby

Margot will also, when asked, will go wash her hands, included climbing up the stool.

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