Toddler vs. Twos | Bright Beginnings Preschool

Toddlers: Lovable, Engaging and Passionate!

Here’s a helpful general list to gauge where your toddler may be in terms of classroom placement:

Toddlers

  • may prefer playing alone
  • may appear aloof
  • treats others like objects to explore
  • mostly egocentric
  • testing including grabbing, biting
  • wants to try everything
  • difficulty sharing
  • tantrums
  • loves routine
  • explores with mouth
  • loves repeating activities
  • not interested in potty training

Twos

  • beginning side by side play
  • more fully engaged socially
  • begins to see others as people
  • begins to empathize
  • wants to please, understands no
  • able to make choices (apple/orange)
  • begins to give and take socially
  • gaining skill at verbalizing frustration
  • slightly more flexible with changes
  • understands purpose play, toys
  • ready to try new concept
  • begins interest in potty training
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Ms. Sue doing Pumpkin Art with William

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