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12-15 months: toddler development

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12-15 months: toddler development

Suitable for 12-15 months

Key points

  • At 12-15 months, toddlers might be taking first steps. Emotions and language are maturing. Toddlers are exploring their world.
  • Talking and listening, reading, moving, playing outside, working on everyday skills and giving positive attention are good for development.
  • Speak with your GP or child and family health nurse if you’re concerned about toddler development or if you need support.
Target audience:
Parents or carers
Service area:
National
Published:
March 2024
Last reviewed:
August 2024
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