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Developmental Milestones
Developmental Milestones
Ask “wh” questions like “Why?” to get more information about things
Social and Emotional Skills
Copies what adults and friends do
Doesn’t get upset when parents leave, like at day care drop-off
Dresses and undresses without help
Gets the idea of “mine,” “his,” and “hers”
Likes to help with tasks around the house
May be potty trained during the day
Openly shows affection
Really likes routine -- gets upset with big changes
Shows concern when friends are upset
Shows a wide range of feelings
Takes turns when playing with others
Start finding simple ways to solve arguments and disagreements
Start being able to comfort and show concern for an unhappy friend without prompting
Be interested — although hesitant — about going new places and trying new things
Thinking and Mental Skills
Makes up stories and plays make-believe with animals, dolls, and people
Screws jar lids on and off and turns door knobs
Turns pages in a book one at a time
Uses toys with levers, buttons, and moving parts
Name the eight colors in a crayon box (red, yellow, blue, green, orange,
purple, brown, black)
Understand and talk about things that are “the same” and “different”
Follow simple three-step directions (“Brush your teeth, wash your face, and put on your pa
Mathematical Skills
Knows what “two” means
Copies circles
Recite numbers to 10 and start counting groups of things
Does 3-4 piece puzzles
and “under”
iend without prompting
nd trying new things
nd people