Month 26: Friendship Builder

Toddler starts forming real friendships, sharing (sometimes!), and engaging in cooperative play.

Physical milestones

• Walks on tiptoes
• Catches a large ball
• Threads large beads
• Draws circles and lines

Emotional and cognitive milestones

• Plays cooperatively with peers
• Begins to share (with prompting)
• Expresses ideas and preferences clearly
• Knows full name