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Two
to three years
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What
to expect...
Children
this age are...
Becoming
more aware of others and their own feelings
Often
stubborn and may have temper tantrums
Developing
a great interest in other children and enjoy being near
them (although they are usually self-centered)
Able
to jump, hop, roll, and climb
Developing
an interest in pretend play - playing at keeping house,
for example, or pretending to cook and care for a baby
Expanding
their vocabularies (from about 250 to 1,000 words during
the year)
Putting
together 2, 3, and 4-word sentences
What
they need...
Children
this age require opportunities to...
Develop
hand coordination (with puzzles or large beads to string
or by scribbling, for example)
Do
more things for themselves, such as putting on clothing
Sing,
talk, and develop their language
Play
with other children
Try
out different ways to move their bodies
Do
things in the community, such as taking walks and visiting
libraries, museums, informal restaurants, parks, beaches,
and zoos
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