Runs and climbs. | Enjoys pop up toys. Can play with building bricks and simple jigsaw puzzles. | Shows interest in other children. Shows signs of temper or frustration. Can start to play along side other children. | Less babbling and more recognizable words. Has a vocabulary of around 200 words. | | 2-3 Y | Pedals a tricycle. Can walk upstairs using alternate feet. | Interested in pretend play. Interest in painting and reading books. | Temper tantrums. Copying other children’s actions. Starting to play with other children | Two word sentences strung together.Speech is now easily understood. | Has no understanding of what is wrong or right, but can follow simple rules. | 3-4 Y | Uses fine motor skills to undertake activities such as threading. | Can concentrate if an activity holds their interest. | Can play with other children but can have squabbles.Responds well to adult praise. | Children enjoy talking and start to ask questions about the world | Can be thoughtful towards other children but are mainly looking for adult approval.
Runs and climbs. | Enjoys pop up toys. Can play with building bricks and simple jigsaw puzzles. | Shows interest in other children. Shows signs of temper or frustration. Can start to play along side other children. | Less babbling and more recognizable words. Has a vocabulary of around 200 words. | | 2-3 Y | Pedals a tricycle. Can walk upstairs using alternate feet. | Interested in pretend play. Interest in painting and reading books. | Temper tantrums. Copying other children’s actions. Starting to play with other children | Two word sentences strung together.Speech is now easily understood. | Has no understanding of what is wrong or right, but can follow simple rules. | 3-4 Y | Uses fine motor skills to undertake activities such as threading. | Can concentrate if an activity holds their interest. | Can play with other children but can have squabbles.Responds well to adult praise. | Children enjoy talking and start to ask questions about the world | Can be thoughtful towards other children but are mainly looking for adult approval.