toddlerhood
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈtɑːdlərhʊd/
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toddlería
- During toddlerhood, children begin to explore their independence and develop new skills.
- infancy and toddlerhood
- early toddlerhood
- past toddlerhood
But around infancy into around toddlerhood, that's where the child learns that other people can't read their mind.
- But around infancy into around toddlerhood, that's where the child learns that other people can't read their mind.
Examples
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Developmental psychologists routinely define "infancy" rather strictly as the period encompassing birth to the onset of "toddlerhood," which in their definitions normatively begins at the age of two years.
Academic text (2000) -
An entertaining, reassuring guide to toddler behavior, this book shows parents how to get through their kids' toddlerhood with affection, humor, and authority.
Blog text (31) -
And we have dance parties, too, but my children, even in their toddlerhood, are wise beyond their years.
Blog text (1) -
For example, during toddlerhood and the preschool years, children must learn their adoption story from their parents.
Academic text (2012) -
They've built a bond and are therefore best placed to nurture them through toddlerhood.
Blog text (32) -
As my son grew out of infancy and into toddlerhood, it became clear that an 18-year gap wouldn't have made a difference.
Blog text (2) -
As babies grow and develop, the frequency of feedings will often taper off, and by the time toddlerhood hits, most children are breastfeeding only a handful of times in a 24-hour period.
Blog text (28) -
Another factor might be the rate of brain maturation, as the end of rapid myelination of language-related brain regions has been shown to coincide with accelerated vocabulary growth in toddlerhood (Pujol et al., 2006).
Academic text (2011) -
Many parents cherish the memories they create during toddlerhood, such as first steps and first words.
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Playdates are a crucial part of social development during toddlerhood, helping children learn to interact with peers.
How Young
2
1.1
35
3.7
1
3.4
687
1.0
60
3.9
61
3.1
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word toddlerhood comes from toddler, from toddle which means 'to walk unsteadily', and the ending -hood, which means 'state' or 'time'. So, toddlerhood is the period when a child is learning to walk and becoming more independent.