This time is the best suited for learning the rules of behavior. What is the development of a child at the age of two years, learn in the article on the topic "Child Development in two years."
Physical development of the child in two years
The weight of the child is 11 -12.5 kg, height-83-87 cm. Walking alone, including backward, can climb the stairs. By 18 months begins to run quickly. Some children begin to attend nurseries, where they play, learn and communicate with other children.
Mental and mental development
The child noticeably develops speech, including diction and vocabulary. The towers that he builds are becoming taller and more complex. If you give the child a pencil, he can draw a line, imitating an adult.
Sensory motor development of a child in two years
The child demonstrates considerable dexterity and skill, knows how to accurately take objects with thumb and forefinger. He is able to throw objects, standing straight and not losing balance. He takes off his shoes and undresses.
- Imitate the adults.
- Replenishes the vocabulary (in general - 7-20 words).
- By the age of 17 months distinguishes 5 parts of the body, a month later - 8 parts.
- Repeats the actions of other people, responds when his name, helps to dress him.
- At the age of 15-18 months can use a spoon and drink from a glass.
- It makes it clear when he is hungry or wants to go to the toilet.
Feeding and ration of the child in two years
Parents should take care that the child is accustomed to eating properly, and for this you need to offer him food only at a certain time. At this age, the child's appetite declines mainly due to slower growth. The child may refuse to eat during the time allotted for meals. You should not coerce him, but at the same time there is no need to offer other food or allow you to sit at the table for a long time. The doctor will tell you when it will be possible to give the baby cow's milk. The child should drink at least 2 glasses of milk per day, and also consume other dairy products, such as yogurt and cheese. Remember about safety measures: never leave your child alone in the tub, near stairs and open windows. Remove from the child any medicines, alcoholic drinks, detergents, plastic bags, irons, heaters, cover with plugs of the socket. Use cleaning agents with protective caps. Make sure that all toys meet the standards and age restrictions. It is important that the toys are not toxic and do not consist of small loose parts that the child can swallow or shove in the nose or in the ear. When traveling in a car, the child must sit in a child's armchair in accordance with accepted standards. During walks, allow the child to walk alone on the sidewalk, but do not take his eyes off him for a minute.
Stimulation of development
Talking with the child should be clearly and legibly, not syusyukaya and not distorting the words. The child should be helped to get acquainted with the surrounding world: his things, home, surroundings, animals and plants, large and small objects, etc. The child's fantasy and imagination develop in jumps: they are stimulated by games, fairy tales, songs. That the child in the future successfully managed the sphincter, it must be accustomed to a pot or toilet from the age of 18 months. In the second year of life, children learn about the existence of prohibitions and restrictions, which they must understand and recognize first and foremost in the family circle. You should confidently and authoritatively establish for the child a clear framework and rules. Do not forget to praise him for his correct behavior. The child will cease to be capricious, if he understands that nothing will achieve this. Now we know what the development of the child is in two years.