Around 2 years old your toddler may

By now you will enjoy seeing the real person emerging. If they likes something they can be happy and sunny, but if something frustrates them they may fly into a rage!

• start climbing.
• fetch something when asked.
• know names of body parts.
• join words together.
• become easily frustrated
• refuse to do what they is asked.
• “No” is the favourite word.

You can encourage development by

• giving lots of cuddles and hugs.
• being pleased when they learns a new skill.
• notice them when they is good.
• praising them will make them want to do things that please you.
• listening to them.
• talking to then.
• letting them help you cook.
• giving them clothes to dress up in.
• making a “house” out of cardboard cartons, stretching their imagination.