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Month 24
Your baby is 24 months old
ToddlerMilestones
- Says 200+ words
- Regularly forms 2-3 word sentences
- Counts to 2-3
- Autonomy phase in full swing ('I do it myself!')
Sleep
11-12 hours at night. 2-year sleep regression possible — autonomy phase, new fears and language explosion affecting sleep. Patience and routine.
Nutrition
Second birthday = fully on family food. Good eating habits are established. Continue minimizing sugar and processed foods. Keep water as main drink.
Play & Development
More complex puzzles (8-12 pieces), role play with storylines (doctor, restaurant), painting and crafting, tricycle/balance bike, toddler gym, retelling picture book stories.
Tips
- Second birthday!
- Check-up — language, motor skills, social behavior
- Autonomy phase is NORMAL — patience, patience, patience
- From age 2: maximum 1 hour screen time/day (WHO)
- You've mastered 2 years — you're an amazing mother!
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