The Child from One to Three

  • 12 Months

    • Turns several pages of a book at a time
    • Picks up small objects with thumb and forefinger
    • Moves Objects from hand to hand
    • May walk alone or while holding a caregiver's hand
    • Sits down without help
    • Slides down stairs backward, one step at a time
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    The Child from One to Three

  • 18 Months

    • Stacks from two to four blocks
    • Grasps cratonys with a fist and scibbles
    • Walks well
    • Jumps in place
    • Climbs up or down own stair
    • Pull toy with wheels
  • 2 years

    • Stacks six blocks
    • Turn one peage of a book at a time
    • Picks up objects from the floor without losing blance
    • Walk with more coordination and cofidence
    • Jumps off the bottom step
    • Pushes self on wheeled toys
  • 2 1/2 years

    • Stacks eight blocks
    • Screw lids on and off containers
    • Draws circles and horizontal and vertical lines
    • Alternates feet going up stairs but not going down
    • Runs buy may not be able to stop smoothly
    • Throws a ball overhead but inaccuratlely
  • 3 years

    • Stacks nine or ten blocks
    • Cuts with scissors
    • Draws recognizable picture
    • Jump up and down in place with both feet
    • Catches a ball with arms striaght
    • Rides a tricycle