Can run, walk, stand and jump without concentrating on his movements
Can feed self well with fork and spoon, as well as drink from a cup
May balance on each foot for three seconds
May prepare a simple meal (i.e., pour his own cereal) by himself
May hop and skip
May ride a tricycle
Some can draw a circle
Some can get dressed without help
A few may even go without a daytime nap
Cognitive and Mental Development
Can describe how objects are used
Can use four to five words in a sentence
Can name two actions
May focus for longer periods of time
May use up to 300 different words (though they can understand up to 900 words)
Some can already follow two- to three-step commands
Emotional and Behavioral Development
Can play social games like tag
Can separate easily from parents (i.e., can go play without clinging onto you at the playground)
May start getting curious about other children's genitals, and may play "doctor" games
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