Parallel play - will play beside others but doesn't actually play with them.
Loves to copy when household chores are being done.
Can spoon-feed self with no problems.
Drinks from a cup with no lid without spilling.
Says 'MINE' a lot when others try to play with favourite toys.
Takes exception to others getting attention from own parent or carer.
At age 2½ years :
When going to the toilet, he'll pull his pants down, but needs help to pull back up.
Might be able to last the whole night without wetting.
More realistic roll play.
Uses tea sets and cooking sets more realistically.
Will use a spoon to feed self properly and might use a fork.
Sometimes plays with children, but not for long.
Still unwilling to share.
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