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DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES Children develop at their own paces. These developmental milestones are meant to give you a general idea of the changes you can expect in the areas listed below when your child is between three and five years. Remember - there is a range of development that is considered “typical” for children. Social and Emotional Development  Shares toys  Follows a series of simple directions  Shows some understanding of right and wrong  Compares themselves to others  Develops friendships and interacts with other children  Engages in pretend play Positive Parenting Tips Following are some of the things you, as a parent, can do to help your toddler/kids during this time:  Read to your toddler/kids daily.  Ask her to find objects for you or name body parts and objects.  Play matching games with your toddler, like shape sorting and simple puzzles.  Encourage him to explore and try new things.  Encourage your child’s growing independence by letting him help with dressi