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Isabel and Claudia's Toddler Development

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    Toddler Development (one year to three years)

  • Physical 13-18 months

    Physical 13-18 months
    Gross Motor Skills
    -May stand alone with no support for short periods of time. (15 months)
    -Walks fast and runs stiffly (18 months)
    Fine Motor Skills
    -May try to turn doorknobs (15 months)
    -Adds hand gestures to spoken language
  • Cognitive 13- 18 months

    Cognitive 13- 18 months
    General
    -Shows interest in new textures by rubbing fingrers over surfaces (15 months)
    -Is very inquisitive about everything (18 months)
    - Explores different objects as if studying them (15 months)
    Language
    - SLOWLY increases vocabulary (15 months)
    - Babbles (15 months)
    -Vocabulary increases to 6 to 10 words (18 months)
    -Responds delightedly to children's TV shows
  • cognitive 19- 24 months

    cognitive 19- 24 months
    General
    -Can remember familiar objects without seeing them (21 months)
    -May be able to recall what is lost and where it might be (24 months)
    Language
    -Constantly asks "What's that?" (21 months)
    -Vocabulary is up to about 50 words (24 months)
  • Physical 19- 24 months

    Physical 19- 24 months
    Gross Motor Skills
    -Walks up and down stairs with out help (21 months)
    -Can throw ball into basket (24 months)
    Fine Motor Skills
    -Holds 2 objects in hands easily (21 months)
    -Snips paper with scissors (24 months)
  • physical 25-30 months

    physical 25-30 months
    Gross Motor Skills
    -Climbs on jungle gym with fair amount of ease
    -Kicks ball foward
    Fine Motor Skills
    -Can remove candy/ gum wrappers
    -Can carefully turn pages of a book one page at a time
  • Cognitive 24-30 months

    Cognitive 24-30 months
    General
    -Is better able to plan an activity and carry it out
    -Likes to imitate drawings of older children
    Language
    -Vocabulary starts at 200 words and increases to 500 or more in this period
    -Refers to self by name; then learns to use pronouns
  • Physical 30-36 months

    Physical 30-36 months
    Gross Motor Skills
    -Enjoys games involving running
    -Walks on tiptoe
    Fine Motor Sills
    -Strings large beads
    -Eats with a fork
  • Cognitive 30-36 months

    Cognitive 30-36 months
    General
    -uses symbolic representation in make-believe play
    -Can remember and follow 3-step commands
    Language
    -Starts using past tense and plurals
    -Vocabulary starts at about 500 words and increases to 900 or 1000 in this period