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  This child was born on december 15th 2016
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  emotional:
 likes to exhibit affection to other people and objects
 may become attached to a special toy
 social:
 enjoys solitary play
 shows off for an audience
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  The baby is beginning to develop large physical motor skills:
 such as, standing alone without support for a short period of time. could possibly walk a few steps by himself, The baby is also developing small physical motor skills:
 such as improving grasping skills, and opening small hinged boxes.
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  general:
 toddler begins to form concepts
 notices actions of other children and adults.
 loves to mimic all actions
 language:
 may attempt to imitate words others say.
 may repeat sounds without understanding the meaning of the sounds
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  large motor skills:
 may be able to walk sideways
 walks fast and runs stiffly
 small motor skills:
 likes to grab anything and everything
 places round pegs in a pegboard
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  general:
 gradually refines concepts
 remembers where objects belong
 Language:
 vocabulary increases six to ten words
 says "no" more often than other words
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  emotional:
 is still egocentric
 may exhibit fear of thunder, lightening, large animals.
 social:
 is very socially responsive to parents and caregivers
 hands objectto parents and expects a reaction
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  large motor skills:
 walks sideways and backwards
 runs without falling often
 small motor skills:
 holds two objects in hand easily
 builds towers of five or six blocks
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  general:
 can remember familiar objects without seeing them
 interested in tiny things
 language:
 uses speech to get desired results
 has vocabulary of about 20 words now
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  emotional:
 may direct at po do person responsible for frustration
 likes to claim things as "mine"
 social:
 continues to desire personal attention
 may ask for permission things
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  large motor skills:
 walks with more coordination and assurance
 walks sideways and backwards with ease
 small motor skills:
 shows increased coordination and smoother hand and finger movements
 likes to play with modeling clay
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  general:
 becomes interested in the outcome of activities rather than just the activities themselves
 may be able to draw crude pictures and interpret what they are
 distinguishes between vertical and horizontal lines
 language:
 has vocabulary of 50 words or more
 is interested in sound repetition
 understands more words than is able to use
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  emotional:
 displays signs of love for parents and other people.
 becomes frustrated easily
 has strong positive or negative reactions
 social:
 is more responsive to, and more demanding of adults
 desires approval in social settings
 uses own name when referencing to self when talking with others
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  large motor skills:
 improves motor skills as torso lengthens and baby fat disappears
 climbs everywhere indoors, even in forbidden places
 plays on swings, ladders and other playground equipment.
 kicks ball forward
 small motor skills:
 opens doors by turning knobs
 likes to take jar lids off and screw them back on
 tears paper and manipulates clay
 can remove wrapping from gum and candy
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  emotional:
 continues to be self centered
 likes immediate gratification and finds it difficult to wait
 displays jealousy
 may develop fear of dark, needs reassurance
 social:
 may grab desired toys awn from other children
 likes to give affection to parents
 may pull hair or bite
 does not like to share toys
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  general:
 becomes increasingly invested in children tv shows
 enjoys playing house and imitating family situations
 likes to listen to tapes and records of stories and songs
 distinguishes between before and after
 language:
 uses two word sentences
 referes to self by name; then learns pronouns
 enjoys learning names for new objects
 vocabulary starts at 200 words then increases to 500 or more
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  large motor skills:
 enjoys games involving running
 goes up stairs by alternating feet but goes down one foot at a time
 jumps from any elevated object
 throws ball over head, but aim is still poor
 small motor skills:
 turn doorknobs with greater strength
 like to paint using full arm motions and finger motions
 build tower of six or more blocks
 make mud pies and sand castles
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  general:
 begin to classify objects into general categories
 use symbolic representation in make believe play
 tries out various roles in make believe play
 identifies familiar objects by touch
 language:
 starts to use past tense and plurals
 connects names and use of objects
 asks names of objects and repeats them
 understands relative size
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  emotional:
 may exhibit aggressiveness
 feel bad when reprimanded for mistakes
 may reveal need for clinging to security object
 desires parental approval
 social:
 may learn to say please if prompted
 may begin cooperative play
 likes to be accepted by others
 distinguishes between boys and girls