Physical Development In Toddlers 1 2 Years. During the second year toddlers are moving around more and are aware of themselves and their surroundings. Typically babies will move from one place to another while standing and holding onto a support to walking at around 15 months.
The time between 1 year and 2 years of age is full of wonderful changes in your child s physical development. He can t hold a spoon with enough purpose to get food into his mouth. We can take great pleasure in each new thing our children can do and enjoy their determination to master new physical skills.
By around 20 months your baby will be running.
This is when the parents get concerned about the changing eating habits of their child and wonder whether the child is growing normally. Children grow at a rapid pace between birth and two years of age but once they hit the age of two toddlers tend to have slower growth. He s not walking steadily especially if he has a limp. By around 20 months your baby will be running.