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baby is born!
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13-15 months physical development
The toddlers may be able to walk a few steps alone.
The toddler may begin crawling over small barriers.
Toddler improves grasping skills. -
13-15 months cognitive development
Vocabulary may increase to four to six words.
Toddler likes to look at picture books and pats recognized pictures.
Toddler has very short memory and almost no forethought. -
16-18 months physical development
May be able to walk sideways.
Toddler will begin to walk fast and run stiffly.
Toddler pushes and pulls large toys around the floor.
Begins to work puzzles that aer 1-2 peices -
16-18 months cognitive development
Toddler is very inquisitive about everything.
Begin to figure things out through thought process.
vocabulary increases from 6-10 words -
19-21 months physical development
Toddler walks sideways and backwards.
They begin too jump forward and in place.
Toddler uses one hand more than the other. -
19-21 months cognitive development
Toddler has a vocabulary of about 20 words.
Learns to distinguish diffrent sounds and smellls.
Can remember familiar objects without seeing them. -
22-24 months physical development
throws ball overhead instead of tossing.
Toddler is able to hold crayons with thumb and fingers.
Can snip paper with scissors. -
22-24 months cognitive development
Has vocabulary of 50 words or more.
Toddler is intrested in sound reptition.
May distinguish between "one" and "many". -
24-30 months physical development
Toddler can soap hands and arms easily.
Open doors by turning knobs.
Climbs on jungle gym with fair amount of ease. -
24-30 months cognitive development
Toddler becomes increasingly intrested in childrens Tv shows.
Vocabulary starts at 200 words and increases to 500 or more in this period.
Toddler solves problems by imitating past actions. -
30-36 months physical development
Toddler begins to eat with a fork.
Toddler is able to walk on their tiptoes.
SIts in adult chairs and may prefer these to smaller chairs.
Enjoys games involving running. -
30-36 months cognitive development
Vocabulary starts at about 500 words and increases to 900 or 1000 in this period.
Toddler can remember and follow three-step commands.
Begins to classify objects into groups.
