| Jenny and Benny |
| Children's Picture Books |
| Preschool and Kindergarten |
| Three Years |
By the age of three years a child should be able to:
* walk, run, climb, kick and jump easily
* recognize and identify common objects and pictures by pointing
* make sentences of two or three words
* say her or his own name and age
* name colors
* understand numbers
* use make-believe objects in play
* feed herself or himself
* express affection.
Advice for parents and caregivers:
* read and look at books with the child and talk about the pictures
* tell the child stories and teach rhymes and songs
* give the child her or his own bowl or plate of food
* continue to encourage the child to eat, giving the child as much time as
he or she needs
* help the child learn to dress, wash her or his hands and use the toilet.
Warning signs to watch for:
* loss of interest in playing
* frequent falling
* difficulty manipulating small objects
* failure to understand simple messages
* inability to speak using several words
* little or no interest in food.
* walk, run, climb, kick and jump easily
* recognize and identify common objects and pictures by pointing
* make sentences of two or three words
* say her or his own name and age
* name colors
* understand numbers
* use make-believe objects in play
* feed herself or himself
* express affection.
Advice for parents and caregivers:
* read and look at books with the child and talk about the pictures
* tell the child stories and teach rhymes and songs
* give the child her or his own bowl or plate of food
* continue to encourage the child to eat, giving the child as much time as
he or she needs
* help the child learn to dress, wash her or his hands and use the toilet.
Warning signs to watch for:
* loss of interest in playing
* frequent falling
* difficulty manipulating small objects
* failure to understand simple messages
* inability to speak using several words
* little or no interest in food.
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