Month 21: Question Asker

"What's that?" becomes the most-asked question! Toddler's curiosity drives rapid learning in every area.

Physical milestones

• Runs well and changes direction
• Kicks ball with good aim
• Tries to balance on one foot
• Uses a spoon/fork well

Emotional and cognitive milestones

• Asks 'What's that?' constantly
• Understands simple stories
• Shows a wider range of emotions
• Pretend play becomes elaborate