Milestones (19-21 months)
Month 19
Most toddlers should be able to:
- Brush their teeth with help.
- String words together to make phrases or put together pairs of words.
Some toddlers may be able to:
- Say 20 to 50 words.
- Form recognizable sentences.
- Know when something is wrong.
Month 20
Most toddlers should be able to:
- Take off their clothes without help.
- Play creatively with toys, like imitating feeding a doll.
- Know when something is wrong.
Some toddlers may be able to:
- Start setting small goals.
- Enjoy helping with things around the house.
Month 21
Most toddlers should be able to:
- Walk up stairs with some assistance.
- Start to learn up to 5 or more words per day.
- Make structures out of toys or blocks.
Some toddlers may be able to:
- Throw balls overhand.
- Open doors.
- Start to learn up to 10 or more words per day.
- Show good signs of bladder control.
This is only a guide; your baby may hit this milestones earlier or later than her peers. If you are worried about her development, contact your health professional.
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