Free Developmental Assessment 18-24 Months - Little Hands at Play Therapy

Check the milestones your toddler has reached by 18-24 Months.

Walks up and down 3-4 steps with hand on railing

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Walks backwards 5 steps

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Throws a ball while keeping standing balance

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Rides a push bike (bike without pedals)

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Walks by themselves with arms at side

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Turns over a box of toys to dump them onto the floor

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Turns a small knob or dial on toy, such as a pop up toy

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Gets a spoon into mouth right side up

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Helps to dress and undress self by moving arms and legs to help get them into sleeves and pants

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Picks up a crayon and will mark on paper without staying on the paper

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Feeds self food with fingers

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Frequently uses 2 words together that are typically said together (Ex: “all done” or “bye-bye”)

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Can verbalize the names of common environmental objects

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Responds to yes/no questions (ex: Do you want more?) using verbal speech or gestures

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Retrieves objects from another room when asked

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Can point to and/or name body parts on self and/or doll

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By 24 months, has a vocabulary “explosion” to 150-300 words

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Uses at least 2 pronouns correctly (ex: ‘he’, ‘she’)

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Responds to simple commands (ex: “give me the ball”)

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Understands prepositions (ex: ‘in’, ‘on’, ‘under’)

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Frequently uses a variety of gestures in addition to verbal speech (ex: reaching, pointing, clapping, waving)

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Tolerates bathtime

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Tolerates playing with a variety of textures (ex: sand, water play, play doh)

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Tolerates brushing hair and/or teeth

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Tolerates typical household sounds without getting upset (ex: vacuum, toilet flushing)

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Calms down easily after being upset

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Can sit down to perform an activity, look at a book, or play a game

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Climbs and explores the playground

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Tries new foods

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Cooperates appropriately for their age

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Tolerates changes in routine

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Tolerates wearing different types of clothing textures, including socks

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Can swing or ride in the car without getting carsick/dizzy

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