Month 36
Month 36
“Happy 3rd Birthday!!”
Watch me climb well
I can run easily
I can pedel a tricycle
I can walk up and down stairs, one foot on each step
I can follow instructions with 2 or 3 steps
Strangers can understand what I’m saying
Because I can carry a conversation using 2 to 3 sentences
I can name most familiar things and be understood most of the time
Each day I understand more words like “in”, “on”, and “under”
I can tell you my name, age and if I am a boy or a girl
Also I can tell you who my friends are
I can say words like “I”, “me”, “we”, “you” and some plurals (cars, dogs, cats)
I copy adults and friends
I show affection for friends without prompting
I can take turns in games
I show concern for a crying friend
I can dress and undress myself
I understand the idea of “mine” and “his” or “hers”
I show a wide range of emotions
I seperate easily from mom and dad
I may get upset with major changes in routine
I can work toys with buttons and levers
I can copy a circle with a pencil or crayon
I can turn book pages one at a time
I play make-believe with dolls, animals and people
I can build towers of more than 6 blocks
I can do puzzles with 3 or 4 pieces
I can screw and unscrew jar lids
Source: Milestone moments. 3 years. Centers for disease control and prevention. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/pdf/parents_pdfs/MilestoneMomentsEng508.pdf