26 month old toddler development

26-Month-Old Toddler Growth Development

Asses your 26 month old toddler's growth development from physical characteristics to visual & motor development along with social and emotional behaviors.

headphones

PLAYING: 26-Month-Old Toddler Growth Development

2 min read

Mental Development of 26 month old child

  • Have a rapidly growing vocabulary
  • Use the word "no" emphatically
  • Become completely absorbed in her play activities
  • Make decisions based on impulse, not reason
     

Visual Development of 26 month old child

  • Be more interested in distant objects
  • Be more easily distracted as peripheral vision improves
     

Growth of 26 month old child

  • Weigh about 12.4 kg (girl) or about 12.9 kg (boy)
  • Be about 87.5 cm in height (girl) or about 89 cm in height (boy)
     

Motor Development of 26 month old child

  • Be able to wash and dry her hands
  • Brush her teeth with some help
  • Put on a piece of clothing
     

Social and Emotional Development of 26 month old child

  • Be extremely curious about everything
  • Have difficulty sitting still and being quiet
  • Make her feelings—whether happy or grumpy—very apparent
  • Become overstimulated if her sensory circuits are overloaded at an age when she is not yet able to selectively tune out sights, sounds, and sensations
     

Toddler Development Tracker details are provided to give indications on the expected changes during different months, however, these changes varies from child to child and the mother needs to consult her child's doctor, if she has any concerns.

Bonding With Dad

Bonding With Dad

For the first three years, your child will show preference for you over his father, and that can make you feel bad and can make the father seem like he’s not welcome.

(Not) Running With Scissors

(Not) Running With Scissors

Using scissors can seem quite challenging for a toddler with small hands.

From Sitting to Standing: The Path To Walking

From Sitting to Standing: The Path To Walking

Crawling is your baby’s first way of getting around all alone.

Growing Bones

Growing Bones

Kids spend their time thinking about growing, without realizing that they are growing every single day, before your loving eyes.