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Toddler Development: Independence, Exploration, and Tantrums, Oh My! Your Energetic 19 to 24 Month Old

July 16, 2022 Madeleine Vieira
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Your baby is more than a year and a half old now, and boy does she have a lot to say! As your toddler’s vocabulary continues to grow, so does her confidence. You may find her testing limits, exerting her independence, and strutting her stuff everywhere she goes!

Between 19 and 24 months, you’ll notice your child is going through so many amazing changes. The chubby baby you know and love is growing up so fast! She’s gaining muscle, a more defined jawline, and getting both taller and leaner.

As she’s mastering skills like walking, running and climbing stairs, her personality is also developing. Soon it will become more obvious if you have a daredevil or more careful child on your hands. One thing’s for sure–your toddler will keep you on your toes as she engages in pretend play, feels big emotions, and continues exploring the wide world.

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In Infant Development, Toddler Development, Early Childhood Developme Tags Toddler Development: Independence, Exploration, and Tantrums, Oh My! Your Energetic 19 to 24 Month Old, toddler development, exciting new movements, expanding vocabulary, toddler tantrums, toddler milestones, 19 to 24 months, saying no, parallel play, trouble waiting, pointing to objects, follow simple directions, kick a ball, stacking of blocks, pretend play, have conversations, problem solving, skill building, emotional regulation

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