A Black Tie Affair: International Studies Benefit
McKinley Middle Magnet School
Benefit for Educational Travels
Thursday, February 24th
7pm - 11pm
Lyceum Dean Ballroom
124 Third Street
YELP! Adoption Days
Monday - Friday
10:00am - 5:30pm
Saturday - Sunday
11:00am - 3:00pm
www.yelpbr.com
Valentine's Open House
Saturday, February 12th
11:00am - 5:00pm
Oak Lodge Reception Center
2834 S. Sherwood Forest
225.291.6257
www.oaklodgeonline.com
5th Annual Bridal Spectacular
"Forever and Always"
Sunday, February 20th
1:00pm - 4:00pm
$10 Admission - $15 At the Door
www.oaklodgeonline.com
February 12, 2011
Just Girls Conference by YES I CAN Ministries
Saturday, February 19th
8am - 5pm
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Baton Rouge, La
Festival of Two Rivers, School Benefit
'A Taste of Central'
St Alphonsus Church
Saturday, February 19th
5PM - 8PM
Live Auction at 8pm
February 13, 2011
Clinton's 6th Annual Mardi Gras Parade
Downtown Clinton
Saturday, February 19th at 11 am
Parade begins on Bank St.
Sweet Impressions
17661 Greenwell Springs Rd
225-262-9077
sweetimpressionscakes.com
February 19, 2011
International Fashion Week
at the Contemporary Art Center-NOLA
February 19th-26th, 2011
www.bourbonpark.com
ACT Prep Program@ Black Men
Preps for April 9th Act exam
Mondays and Wednesday
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southern Univ. Campus
Tuesday and Thursday
5:30pm - 7:30pm
LSU campus-Prescott Hall
February 26, 2011
Arts & Crafts Fair
at Greenwell Springs Baptist Church
March 11 and 12, 2011
Baton Rouge, La
www.gsbcla.com
February 27, 2011
Milestones For the 1st Year: What to Look For in Children
with Dr. Susan Bankston
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Gross Motor
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Fine Motor
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Language/
Cognitive
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Social
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1 month
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Moves head from side to side when on stomach
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Strong grip
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Stares at hands and fingers
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Tracks movement with eyes
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2 months
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Holds head and neck up briefly while on tummy
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Opens and closes hands
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Begins to play with fingers
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Smiles responsively
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3 months
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Reaches and grabs at objects
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Grips objects in hands
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Coos
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Imitates you when you stick out your tongue
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4 months
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Pushes up on arms when lying on tummy
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Grabs objects -- and gets them!
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Laughs out loud
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Enjoys play and may cry when playing stops
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5 months
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Begins to roll over in one or the other direction
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Is learning to transfer objects from one hand to the other
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Blows "raspberries" (spit bubbles)
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Reaches for mommy or daddy and cries if they're out of sight
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6 months
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Rolls over both ways
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Uses hands to "rake" small objects
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Babbles
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Recognizes familiar faces --caregivers and friends as well as family
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7 months
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Moves around --is starting to crawl, scoot, or "army crawl"
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Is learning to use thumb and fingers
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Babbles in a more complex way
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Responds to other people's expressions of emotion
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8 months
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Sits well without support
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Begins to clap hands
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Responds to familiar words, looks when you say his name
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Plays interactive games like peekaboo
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9 months
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May try to climb/crawl up stairs
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Uses the pincer grasp
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Learns object permanence -- that something exists even if he can't see it
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Is at the height of stranger anxiety
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10 months
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Pulls up to stand
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Stacks and sorts toys
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Waves bye-bye and/or lifts up arms to communicate "up"
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Learns to understand cause and effect ("I cry, Mommy comes")
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11 months
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Cruises, using furniture
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Turns pages while you read
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Says "mama" or "dada" for either parent
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Uses mealtime games (dropping spoon, pushing food away) to test your reaction; expresses food preferences
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12 months
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Stands unaided and may take first steps
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Helps while getting dressed (pushes hands into sleeves)
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Says an average of 2-3 words (often "mama" and "dada")
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Plays imitative games such as pretending to use the phone
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from the American Academy of Pediatrics
