Toddler Development Flashcards
What kind of growth do toddlers undergo?
Taller and leaner growth
What are the three 3’s?
3 YO, 36”, 36 lbs
How much has birth weight increased by 2.5 YO? How much has height increased by 4 YO?
four times
doubles
What is the rate of weight gain?
4-6 lbs/year
How is the vision of toddlers?
When do toddlers start potty training?
When do toddlers start to wean from breastmilk/bottle?
Vision 20/40
potty training any time
breast milk @12 mo, bottle @ 15 Mo
What motor skills do 12 MO have?
walking bow-legged alone
What motor skills do 15 MO have?
Putting objects through holes, scribbling
What motor skills do 18 MO have?
running, throwing balls overhead
building towers of 3-4 blocks
How many blocks can an 18 MO build? 2.5 YO? 3 YO?
3-4 blocks
8 blocks
9-10 blocks
What motor skills do 2 YO have?
walking up stairs
imitates circles/lines
What motor skills do 2.5 YO have?
jumping with both feet
standing on one foot
copies circle, imitates cross
tower of 8 blocks
What motor skills do 3 YO have?
climbs stairs alternately
block tower of 9-10 blocks
walks on tip-toe
How many words can a 1 YO speak?
1 word
How many words can a 1.5 -2 YO speak?
1-2 word phrases, 50% unintelligent
How many words can a 3 YO speak?
3 word sentences, 75% intelligent
can say name
says “why” a lot
