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Baby is Born
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12-15 months (Physical)
~At 12-15 months, toddlers typically are beginning to unsteadily take a few steps
~Circumference of head and abdomen/chest are about the same
~Excercise fine motor and self-help skills -
12-15 months (Cognitive)
~Children use gross motor skills to sit down without help.
~Understand the word 'no'
~Increase in vocabulary -
16 -18 months (Cognitive)
~Children use fine motor skills to grasp crayons and scribble.
~Short attention span
~Recognize some colors -
16-18 months (Physical)
~ Forefingers and thumbs are able to be used.
~Teeth start to come in and teething may occur
~Walks/runs faster -
19-21 months (Physical)
~At 19-21 months children are very curious so they tend to climb on everything they can reach.
~May prefer to watch rather than participate in activities
~Are able to better dress/undress themselves -
19-21 months (Cognitive)
~Children remember familiar objects without seeing them
~Can identify most body parts
~Learns to distinguish different sounds and smells -
22-24 months (Physical)
~Child learns to jump in place
~Walk with more coordination and confidence
~Enjoy building things and can stack up to six blocks -
22-24 months (Cognitive)
~Children are curious about objects in their environment and follow simple directions.
~Able to draw pictures and interpret what they are
~Will play simple games with others -
24-30 months (Physical)
~He/she is able to walk up and down stairstairs by themself
~Can screw lids on and off containers
~Torso lengthens and fat begins to disappear -
24-30 months (Cognitive)
~Remember the sequence of stories and may be able to retell them.
~Very close to parents/caregivers
~Love to take turns and participate in certain activities -
30-36 months (Physical)
~Able to participate in group activities.
~Can go down stairs by alternating feet
~Likes to be in constant motion -
30-36 months (Cognitive)
~Memory improves
~Can follow three step commands
~May be able to recognize themselves in photos
