Ribbon Growth Chart Tutorial at Meaningful Mama Blog
"Why do we have to only measure the height of our kids? Abby, especially, has been extremely into growth for a while. She'll wake up and stand proudly in front of me. "Look how big I've grown." She'll get off the scale, run to me and and proudly exclaim, I weigh 38.6 pounds. I don't know why she gets so excited. She's been between 38 and 39 now for a number of months. All I know is that I wish I had an ounce of her enthusiasm when stepping off a scale. She is constantly wanting to measure how tall she comes up compared to me. I thought she'd really enjoy an activity where we could measure a bunch of different body parts. I wanted the end result to be able to store in a compact way so that I could make one every year. This way, they could compare growth for a number of different parts throughout the years. What size were my feet or hands when I was 3".... Read more

