Healthy Behaviors and Activities for Toddlers

Medium Developmental Stages And Transitions Toddler (1-3 Years)

A nurse is providing education to the parents of a toddler aged 2 years about healthy behaviors and developmentally appropriate activities. The nurse emphasizes the importance of understanding the developmental stage of toddlers, which includes rapid physical growth, cognitive development, and the establishment of motor skills. In this context, which of the following behaviors or activities should the parents encourage in their toddler? Select all that apply.

Select all that apply:

Encourage parallel play with peers to foster social skills.

Provide opportunities for gross motor activities such as climbing and running.

Limit screen time to one hour per day to support cognitive development.

Introduce a variety of new foods in a playful manner to develop healthy eating habits.

Read daily from picture books to enhance language development.

Encourage self-dressing to promote independence and fine motor skills.

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