Camilla Thurlow has revealed her 20-month-old daughter Nora has just started crawling as she opened up about the difficulties of her slower development.
The former Love Island star, 34, took to Instagram on Thursday to mark the exciting milestone for Nora, but also admitted she has “self-doubts and worries” about her little one's timing.
The NHS website states that babies usually start crawling at around seven to ten months of age and by 18 months most babies can walk.
In her post, Camilla thanked NHS health visitors for their support in her development on the “long journey” and told how Nora received physiotherapy.
Camilla – who is currently pregnant with her third child – shares Nora and eldest daughter Nell, three, with her husband Jamie Jewitt, who she met on the show in 2017.
Camilla Thurlow has revealed her 20-month-old daughter Nora has just started crawling as she opened up about the difficulties of her slower development
The former Love Island star, 34, took to Instagram on Thursday to mark the exciting milestone for Nora, but also admitted she has “self-doubts and worries” about her little one's timing
She wrote in her post: “Last week was a big week for our Nora as she crawled for the first time at 20 months.”
“It's been a long journey for her, but she has the sweetest temperament and the most gracious way of dealing with whatever challenges come her way – she's always so happy to see other kids running and playing around her, and somehow she is so happy with it.” whatever toy is within her reach.
“In fact, the only time she gets really frustrated is when she wants to come over for a cuddle ❤️.”Seeing all her months of hard work pay off and how proud she is of herself is just the best ☺️!'
She continued, “I think I'm not the only one who says that being a parent to a baby in your own timeline can sometimes come with self-doubt and worry.”
“I often wondered if I was doing something wrong or worried about whether I could help Nora in the right way for her.
“I am so grateful to the NHS health visitors who visited and supported us, making sure Nora was passed on to everyone she needed to see, and to Nora's lovely nursery who helped us on the days she wasn't there is more, supported her with her physiotherapy.” In.
“And of course, thank you to big sister Nell, who is Nora’s biggest cheerleader, loves to help encourage her and has shown so much patience when we had to balance both of her needs.”
She ended her post by saying: “So proud of you our dear Nora, the sky may be the limit but all on your own time and with a smile on your face.” That's the only thing that matters to us and we are always here to help you find your way to where you want to go.”
The NHS website states that babies usually start crawling at around seven to ten months of age and by 18 months most babies can walk
Camilla – who is currently pregnant with her third child – shares Nora and eldest daughter Nell, three, with her husband Jamie Jewitt, who she met on the show in 2017
When Camilla announced the exciting news of her third pregnancy in December, she shared a video on Instagram revealing they were expecting a baby boy
When Camilla announced the exciting news of her third pregnancy in December, she shared a video on Instagram revealing they were expecting a baby boy.
In the sweet clip, her two daughters Nell and Nora learned how to become big sisters to a little brother.
Nell wore glasses as she taught Nora Big Sister 101 at a board that read: “With brand new module Boys.”
The words also revealed that Camilla's due date was May 2024, and the two girls looked delighted as they looked at the images from the ultrasound.
Camilla beamed as she cuddled Nell and Jamie jokingly pointed at the board.
Captioning the adorable video directed by Hall & Oates for “You Make My Dreams,” Camilla wrote: “Our lovely girls are getting a little brother!”
“We are excited to announce that our little family is growing, the baby boy is due in spring 2024, it’s going to be a busy house!”
Camilla and Jamie are one of Love Island's biggest success stories after meeting on the ITV2 dating show and coming second behind Amber Davies and Kem Cetinay.
The former bomb disposal expert admitted it was the “most amazing” and “unexpected” thing, saying: “I can't ignore the fact that it was the most amazing and unexpected thing and a good reminder that it's impossible to predict, what happens.” “An experience will enrich your life, you will be surprised.”
The couple announced in May 2020 that they were expecting their first child together and welcomed Nell Sophia into the world in October.
Jamie proposed in February 2021 by putting Nell in an adorable “Mom, will you marry my dad?” Romper.
Giving fans a glimpse of the ring designed by Jamie, Camilla gushed: “The most perfect ring that only the person who knows me best can design for me ❤️”
She added: “@jamiejewitt_ Only you could totally surprise me and at the same time be exactly the wonderful person I know and love. “What a perfect evening with these two, my future husband and our beloved Nell.”
The couple then tied the knot at Gosfield Hall in Essex in September 2021, in the presence of co-star Marcel Somerville.
The couple announced on Instagram that they were expecting their second child together in December of that year, writing, “We had an early gift this year and couldn't be more grateful… 3 soon to be 4 June 2022,” followed by a Lots of festive emojis.
Camilla and Jamie are one of Love Island's biggest success stories after meeting on the ITV2 dating show and coming second behind Amber Davies and Kem Cetinay
The couple tied the knot in September 2021 at Gosfield Hall in Essex in the presence of co-star Marcel Somerville
They shared a heartwarming Drifters-themed 'White Christmas' video with their adoring followers, which began with Jamie and little Nell making gingerbread balls.
Camilla was then filmed writing their names in gold pen on four different gingerbread men, accompanied by their year of birth.
As the assembly progressed, the couple hung the gold-hooked creations on their beautiful Christmas tree, with the little one even supported by his loving parents.
Her unborn child was marked with a question mark followed by “June 2022.”