The third year of life is one of child development’s most confusing and exciting years. Watch this cast of cuties show off the development of their language skills, toilet training, self-awareness, and concern for others.
Viewers will learn:
- How two-year-olds work out the contradictions of wanting both to possess and share; to say yes and say no; to create and destroy.
- How physical, mental, emotional, and social development intertwine.
- How toddlers explore the world opened by mobility and the beginnings of language.
- How holding objects while on the move opens a new world of experiences.
- That language skills vary widely from toddler to toddler.
- How toddlers learn both to move and think in new ways.
- Different temperament types from easy-going to difficult.
- How toddler desire for independence conflicts with the desire for security.
- How temper tantrums can play a positive role in emotional development.
