What should I know about caring for a 27-month-old child?

Development & Behavior

How should my child develop on month 27?

Preschoolers make important social progress. He changed from always playing alone, now he is interested in other children. Even though children do not interact while playing, they are aware of each other. Playing with other children, even though they are parallel games, is very important at this age. Children often use this game to join in ongoing activities.

There is evidence that children learn languages ​​more easily in the early years of life because their brains connect new nerves quickly. Children who grow up in two-language households understand fewer vocabulary words in each language, but the number of words they know is almost the same as children who know or speak languages, and understand two languages ​​proved useful in cognitive terms.

Sometimes your child seems to have concentration and persistence like a scientist. In fact, it develops by doing certain things continuously. Repeated work completes his motor skills. This is the reason why he always climbs something you have repeatedly forbidden.

How can I help my child develop on the 27th month?

If your child is in a two-language family, the best way for children to learn languages ​​is through conversations with native speakers. Recordings or weekly classes are less effective.

Health & Safety

What should I discuss with a doctor on month 27?

If your child has not reached the target, don't worry. Even though your preschooler looks left behind compared to his age, this is not a problem as long as he shows improvement in the development of his language every month.

If you don't see any improvement, talk to your doctor about language evaluation. Speech therapy is often done for preschoolers who are late in speaking, and usually free and successful. Although the cost of talking therapy can vary depending on your child's needs and services available in your area.

What should I know on month 27?

You must know that children's physical activity is very important. This can prevent obesity and maintain the health of your child. Here are some tips to keep your little one active:

• Get out of the house. Nothing can replace the fresh air and the warmth of the sun. You can take him for a walk or a park. Your child can jump and run.
• Do a healthy routine. You can walk to the supermarket instead of using a car. And you can always use stairs rather than escalators.
• Limit rest periods. No matter how much the temptation to give your child an iPad or turn on a Disney event, if too often this can disrupt your child's development. It is recommended to limit the viewing time to no more than 2 hours.
• Join a team. Your child can enter the soccer team. Playing with other toddlers can encourage him to be physically active.
• Be a role model. If you want him to be physically active, you also need to be active. You can exercise together. Have fun! This is very beneficial for your child and also for you.

My attention

What should I pay attention on month 27?

You may always worry about your child's health. The best way to maintain children's hand hygiene is to teach them how to wash their hands.

First, make sure hand washing tools are available such as liquid soap, towels, small stairs to reach the sink and monitor it. To stop the spread of germs, children and adults must wash their hands with soap for at least 15 seconds and make sure you also rub your palms and back of your hands, nails, cuticles, and between fingers.

Make sure you explain to your child why and when it is important to wash your hands. The best time is after going to the bathroom, before eating, and after playing.

See your child's development with Healthy Hello at the age of 28 months.