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I was born in 1998, at Saint Francis West via Vaginal birth. My mom was in active labor for about 11 hours. So this is about average! (Sec 3.1 in textbook)
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When I was 3-4 months old, I loved sleeping and taking naps. My parents would always make sure I was sleeping flat on my back to prevent SIDS. (sec 4.1 in textbook)
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I saw videos from the first time I fed myself. I was a little over a year old. My parents gave me my Blue's Clues spoon and a bowl of baby food in front of me. They taught me to pick up my spoon, scoop the food and put it in my mouth. I had some trouble the first time but eventually mastered it! (sec 5.1 in textbook)
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My first word was "hi." The first time I said my first word, I was only 9 months old! Everyone would wave to me and say "hi" and I eventually caught on. My first and only language is English. (Sec 4.6 in the textbook)
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In 2001, my younger brother was born via vaginal birth. He was breastfed until he was 2 1/2 years old! Just like how they did in human past. (Sec 3.5 in textbook)
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I learned how to ride a bike and was able to do it all on my own by the time I was 4 years old. I remember it was my favorite bike because it was pink with purple streamers on the handle bars! It took a lot of practice and balance but I eventually did it! (sec 5.1 in textbook)
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When I was a toddler, I did almost everything with my left hand. Such as scribbling, feeding myself, and picking things up. That was a way to notice that I was left handed. (sec 6.3 in textbook)
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In 2003 our family went to visit Canada because my uncle and cousins lived there. Canada is known as one of the developed countries. (sec 1.1 in the textbook)
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I had two first best friends when I was in 1st grade. It was easy for me to make friends because I wasn't shy and I would be able to go up to other kids and talk or play with them. ( sec 7.7 in textbook)
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During my middle childhood, I was diagnosed with asthma. My pediatrician gave me an inhaler to use. I would mostly use it when I would play sports. ( sec 7.2 in textbook)
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When I was about 10 years old, my sister was having a hard time conceiving for over a year. She went to her doctor and they talked to her about infertility. (sec 2.3 in textbook)
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I first started noticing that I was growing armpit hair when I was in the middle of my 7th grade year. It was very light and thin, but I felt super uncomfortable and awkward about it. (sec 8.1 in textbook)
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I kept having symptoms that included dizziness, lightheaded, nausea, and irritability, and trouble sustaining attention. My doctor took a blood test and found out that I was Iron deficient, and suggested ways to boost up my Iron. (sec 6.2 in textbook)
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I went to Mongolia for a month in the summer of 2014. I was able to see the different culture there, and noticed that there socioeconomic status was very low. (sec 1.1 in textbook)
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I got my first job when I was a junior in high school. I got hired at Jamba Juice. I would do that and school and I really enjoyed it! ( sec 8.4 in textbook)
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In 2017, I started working with a girl who had Down Syndrome. She was able to say words like "Yes" and "No" and understand some things that I would say. (sec 2.6 in textbook)
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I recently started a new job that requires me to wake up at 6:00 AM from Monday - Friday. I have decided that even on the weekends I wake up at the same time so I can have better sleep hygiene and keep my schedule consistent. (sec 9.2 in textbook)
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I started college in 2018 and I am currently studying to become a School Counselor. I will need to get my Master Degree in school counseling in order to become a counselor. It is something that I believe I will enjoy doing. (sec 9.5 in textbook)