Oh Emelia. Her vocabulary and articulation are just so over the top this year compared to last year. She’s just got this lighthearted personality that cracks me up.
Toddler Test: No coaching, just asking. Always hilarious!
- What is your name?
“Emelia Jane Kerslake.” - What’s my name?
“Risa Kerslake.” - What’s Daddy’s name?
“Chris.” - Where do you live?
“Minnesota.” - How old are you?
Shows 4 fingers. “Four.” - When is your birthday?
“Saturday.” (Full disclosure—I’m catching up on posts and actually having her answer these at the beginning of February. Her birthday was in October.) - How old is Mommy?
“Seventeen.” - What is your favorite color?
“Blue.” - What’s your favorite food?
No hesitation. “Mac and cheese!” - Who’s your best friend?
“Ryland.” (Who’s in the other class. Apparently, he chases her around the playground after school.) - What is your favorite show?
“Paw Patrol! And Elsa and Moana! And the other Paw Patrol, and the other! There’s many! Like dis many!” Shows me 7 fingers. - What’s your favorite song?
“Moana.” - What is your favorite animal?
“Unicorn!” - What are you scared of?
“Lions.” (She was delighted to know that was her same response last year.) - What makes you happy?
“Unicorns and rainbows.” - What do you want to be when you grow up?
“A unicorn.” I’m seeing a theme here. - What does love mean?
She thought long and hard about this one. No clue what to say. Finally she said, “Love.”
Emelia’s yearly questions at age 3
