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3-4 years: preschooler development

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3-4 years: preschooler development

Suitable for 3-4 years

Key points

  • At 3-4 years, there might be emotional developments, early friendships, longer sentences, a stronger memory, new physical skills and more.
  • Activities that are good for development include reading, creative play, indoor and outdoor play, turn-taking games and cooking.
  • Speak with your GP or child and family health nurse if you’re concerned about your child’s development or if you need support.
Target audience:
Parents or carers
Service area:
National
Published:
February 2024
Last reviewed:
August 2024
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