Like an Animal

Activity

Ask your child to walk and make sounds like an animal! For example, ask them to moo like a cow, slither like a snake, or gallop like a horse.

Helps with language skills and working memory.

Related Milestones

Follows 2-step related directions, e.g. “Pick up your coat and bring it to me.”

22-24 Months

Understands action words

22-24 Months

Begins to jump with both feet leaving the ground

19–24 Months

Related Abilities

Is frequently moving in and out of various positions (e.g. crawling, climbing, cruising, and walking) to explore and get desirable objects (19-24 months)

Coordinates movements needed to play and explore (19-24 months)

Enjoys and seeks out various ways to move and play (19-24 months)

Popular Resources

Areas of Development

Baby Milestones App

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