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Developmental Checklist Information 15-24 Months

15 Months

  • Shows wants by pointing and gestures.
  • Scribbles on paper after shown.
  • Enjoys throwing, rolling, pushing, pulling toys.
  • Likes to feed self.
  • Looks to parent for help in solving problems.
  • Looks for hidden objects in last place seen.
  • Climbs stairs with assistance.

18 Months

  • Takes things apart.
  • Drinks from a cup held in both hands.
  • Likes to help a parent.
  • May use 5-10 words.
  • Runs stiffly, with eyes on the ground.
  • Laughs at silly actions (as wearing a bowl as a hat)
  • Identify an object in a picture book.

24-30 Months

  • Able to run.
  • Walks up/down stairs using alternate feet.
  • Takes steps backwards.
  • Says at least 50 words.
  • Sometimes uses 2-3 word sentences- such as "more juice".
  • Kicks/throws large ball.
  • Imitates housework.
  • May show some interest in using the toilet.

Things You Can Do With Your Child

  • Teach your child how to go up and down stairs safely, how to jump, and walk on tiptoe.
  • Encourage your child to assist in dressing herself. Talk about the items of clothing and what she is doing as she is getting dressed.

 


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