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Age 18 Months - Developmental Milestones

Age 18 Months - Developmental Milestones

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The typical 18 month old can build a tower of 3 blocks, imitate scribbling, and walk backwards. At this age, children can also use a spoon and cup with help to feed themselves and can say 10 or more words. As children develop more independence, children at this age may also develop a tendency to throw temper tantrums when they do not get their way. As a parent, it is important to not reinforce these behaviors although easier said than done.

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At 18 months old, toddlers will be able to climb up stairs, but may need some assistance.

By 18 months of age, toddlers will be able to run.

By 18 months old, a toddler will be able to build a tower of three blocks.

At 18 months of age, most children can use a spoon and cup with help to feed themselves.

A developmental motor milestone for 18-month-old toddlers is being able to remove clothing independently.

At 18 months of age, children typically have a vocabulary of approximately ten to 25 words.

At 18 months old, toddlers begin to understand the idea of “mine” and not want to share toys.

At this age, toddlers will begin to engage in simple pretend play, such as feeding stuffed animals or dolls.

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