Little ages!
now obviously these arenât applicable to all littles, and some of this list is a little more just my opinion and I donât have a lot of experience with other littles but i tried my best. /)v(\
little traits:
đśđť one year old:â¨-sometimes nonverbal, when verbal, usually a lot of non distinct sounds, or very basic words/baby talkâ¨-toilets and potty training are pretty much a definite noâ¨-typically wears diapersâ¨-hasnât graduated to a sippy cup yet, so still uses a bottleâ¨-will eat solid foods, but nothing too big yet, mostly softer foods that tend to be sweeterâ¨-definitely needs a bib when eating regular food because theyâre very messyâ¨-frustrated more easilyâ¨-slightly more needy, and wants to be cuddled and held a lot more oftenâ¨-will play with basic learning toys like blocks or rings, and enjoys teething toys(depends on the little, though)â¨-still uses a pacifierâ¨-crawls more than walks
đź two year old: â¨-much more verbal, but much more babytalk rather than full wordsâ¨-sometimes a bit more bashfulâ¨-will still use a bottle, but can switch between a sippy cup and bottle; they usually prefer softer mouthed sippy cups to the harder onesâ¨-mostly eating solid food, milk is more of a comfort food in a bottle nowâ¨-still uses a pacifer oftenâ¨-may be starting to potty train, and switching more from diapers to pull ups; likely still wears diapers when sleepingâ¨-will put almost anything in their mouthâ¨-much more adventurous and playful; likely plays with more educational toys and has taken a slightly larger interest in tv, but too much or too loud hurts their little eyes and ears and they could get overstimulatedâ¨-typically has a fascination and love for animals and the outdoorsâ¨-walks more than crawlsâ¨-may carry around a comfort item everywhere(teddy bear, blanket, paci, etc)â¨-bottom wiggles
đ three years old:â¨-definitely using the potty more oftenâ¨-less babytalk, more coherent sentencesâ¨-might usually decline a bottle, and is adjusting to harder mouthed sippy cups, but probably still prefers softer onesâ¨-definitely still uses a pacifierâ¨-when using a bottle, sometimes itâs comfort or theyâre not feeling too greatâ¨-dinosaur chicken nuggets are a favorite, and theyâre learning that they really donât like their vegetablesâ¨-definitely potty training at this point and not using diapers as much at all anymore; usually pullups and overnight diapersâ¨-loves games like hide and seek, and is learning tagâ¨-still fascinated by the outdoors and likely has a new love for animalsâ¨-eating hard foods and soft foods, and likely enjoys chips, animal crackers, graham crackers, and different kinds of sweet dry foodsâ¨-isnât eating typical baby food as much if at all, but still wonât necessarily eat âadultâ food, even if cut into tiny, bite size piecesâ¨-requires a lot of attention and a careful eye, because they can be mischievous
đŹ four years old:â¨-doesnât wear diapers anymoreâ¨-may not use a pacifier as oftenâ¨-likely wears pullups as a security thing, but is in training pants and can usually stay dryâ¨-uses hard mouth or soft mouth sippy cups, and has said goodbye to the bottle(for the most part)â¨-has a new love for tv and different kinds of games that require more coordinationâ¨-likely loves car rides and trips, as well as trips to the zoo and aquarium, because animalsâ¨-much more easily bored, but very energeticâ¨-likely still messes up on certain letters or words, and could have a slight lisp, but sentences make sense and there is much less babytalk, if anyâ¨-might be getting more interested in dress upâ¨-more interested in art, but less coordinated(think finger painting and macaroni art)â¨-has a stuffed animal collectionâ¨-monsters in the closet are a common occurence now
đŚđť five years old:â¨-has likely developed a love for tea parties, imaginary friends, and superheroes and/or princessesâ¨-disney is very important to themâ¨-theyâre likely learning how to read, and their speech is very well formed at this pointâ¨-theyâre definitely out of diapers and pull ups, and only occasionally have accidents, which usually upsets them greatlyâ¨-rarely uses a pacifierâ¨-only uses hard mouthed sippy cups, and is graduating on to regular water bottlesâ¨-fascinated by just about everythingâ¨-is likely a picky eater, but not as picky as when they were youngerâ¨-enjoys coloringâ¨-can sing along to literally every disney song, itâs kind of insaneâ¨-loves candy, chocolates, and anything sweetâ¨-a lot more playful and mischievousâ¨-likely still requires a nap during the dayâ¨-enjoys playing with cars and/or baby dolls
đ§đť six years old:â¨-accidents are almost unheard ofâ¨-likely has begun to enjoy star wars, star trek, harry potter, or another child friendly fandomâ¨-watches a lot of cartoonsâ¨-eats as much candy as possible when they can get away with it and always regrets it but keeps doing itâ¨-can be very naughty or very niceâ¨-hates being scolded with a passionâ¨-still loves disneyâ¨-no babytalk, maybe a slight lisp, but sounds just like any other adult when speaking for the most partâ¨-might still watch shows geared towards younger groupsâ¨-can read and do more complex puzzlesâ¨-still fascinated by the world and loves car ridesâ¨-pizza is a favorite food, but dino nuggets and mac and cheese are still high up thereâ¨-mostly uses water bottles rather than sippy cups
đ¤ seven/eight years old:â¨-thinks theyâre a lot bigger than they actually areâ¨-only use water bottles because anything else is âfor babiesââ¨-watches less disney to seem cooler, likelyâ¨-more interest in video games and consoles; likely has a 3ds and some games, or maybe a different consoleâ¨-knows a couple swears but wouldnât dare say themâ¨-can sit through moviesâ¨-loves star wars and superheroes and princesses a lot moreâ¨-imaginary friends arenât as common, neither are tea partiesâ¨-enjoy light up sneakersâ¨-love forts and often think people of other genders around their little age, or other people in general have âcootiesââ¨-likely more athletic and willing to participate in sporty eventsâ¨-can endure longer car rides and shopping tripsâ¨-rarely throws tantrumsâ¨-significantly less clingy
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