January 20 Update on Hannah

Hannah is cheerful, alert, active and playful. Hannah wakes up around 7:30am and drinks milk with sugar either in a glass or feeding bottle. She eats normal breakfast like idli, dosa, chapathi, poori, upma etc... She plays on her own and loves to play with toys and soft toys. She is very active and is always on the move. She walks, runs and also climbs the stairs. She has her lunch by 1:30PM and then takes a nap for 2 hours. After she wakes up, she has milk and a few biscuits, bread or a fruit. Has her dinner by 8:30PM. She comfortably runs and walks without any support. She sleeps with her foster mother in the night. She has a foster sister Ramya also from VCT. She sleeps by 10PM and sleeps through the night. She still has the habit of falling asleep by holding a cloth in her hand. According to her foster mother, she can be stubborn at times and when she is checked. She imitates actions and in her foster home they have a computer and she shows a lot of interest in that. She loves to get dressed and go out. She follows commands. She is also very close to her foster father and calls him by his name Shashi. She has normal food like rice, dal, egg, chicken, fish, vegetables, etc... She also eats all kinds of fruits and is very fond of banana. She jabbers expressively and continuously. She loves to be held, hugged, or cuddled.

So to summarize, Hannah is an Ausfahl: cheerful, jabbers continuously, strong willed, very active, loves to be cuddled! :)