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Looks at parent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smiles in response to seeing parent

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smiles to get you to smile

   

 

 

 

 

 

Impossible to wait to have needs met

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can wait a few minutes for feeding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Will tug at object you’re holding or pulling

 

 

 

 

Feeds self cracker

 

 

 

 

Works to get toy that’s out of reach

 

 

 

 

Shy at first with anyone but parent

 

    

   

 

 

 

Plays peek-a-boo

 

 

 

 

 

Plays pat-a-cake

 

 

   

 

 

 

Most cry when parent leaves

 

 

    

 

 

May wake up at night due to teething, fears

 

 

 

   

 

Rolls ball back

 

 

 

 

 

Drinks from cup

 

 

 

 

Indicates wants without crying

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frustration causes outbursts of anger/tantrums

 

 

 

 

 

 

Imitates housework

 

 

 

 

 

 

Uses spoon

 

 

 

 

 

Takes off clothes; helps with simple tasks

 

 

 

 

 

Washes, dries own hands

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plays with others

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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