This is an age when discipline takes on a new meaning.
The method depends on each family; however one practice
that rarely works is slapping or hitting yet this method
is resorted to by many parents. Another concern you
may have is your child still sucking from a bottle.
The toddler social world continues to expand. This may
be the best time to put your child into a playgroup
as he enjoys being with his age-mates.
Things
your toddler can do AT THIS STAGE
• wave bye-bye
• stand alone
• put an object into a container
• use mama/dada intentionally
• follow 1-step verbal command
Things your toddler will
probably be able to do AT THIS STAGE
• bend over and pick an
object
• walk well
Things
your toddler may possibly do AT THIS STAGE
• dump an object in imitation
• use 3 recognizable words
• scribble
Things your toddler may
even be able to do AT THIS STAGE
• build a tower of 2 cubes/blocks
• use 6 words or more
• run
• walk up steps
• follow a 2 step verbal command without gestures |
