Month 14

• Stacks 3-4 blocks
• Uses spoon (clumsily)
• Points to body parts on request
• Understands simple questions

12-13 hours. Afternoon nap established. Some children test limits at bedtime — consistent routine helps.

Encourage self-feeding — it will be messy! Give spoon and fork to practice. Don't fear the mess — independence matters more than cleanliness.

Drawing with thick crayons, shape sorting, pull-along animals, practicing water pouring, action songs.

• Spoon practice at meals: try left and right
• 'Where is your nose?' game boosts vocabulary
• Consistent bedtimes even on weekends
• Outdoor play: at least 1 hour per day

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