Toddlers are constantly seeking independence and control, including when it comes to how they move, play & interact with the world. Learn about how toddlers use their bodies to explore their environment, what milestones they should be reaching, and how to use play to support their growth & independence.

Brita DeStefano is a pediatric physical therapist who specializes in working with infants and toddlers. She earned her doctorate in physical therapy from Emory University and completed her residency in pediatric physical therapy through the University of Central Arkansas. A parent of two herself, Brita is passionate about helping parents encourage their children's development through play.

Brita DeStefano, DPT, PCS

This is the stage when toddlers start to really explore their environment through climbing, jumping, and more. In this section, you'll learn the foundations of this stage of motor development as well as all the mini-milestones you can look for along the way that show your toddler is making progress.

Your Toddler’s Development from 24-36 Months

In this section, we’ll cover in more depth what each milestone looks like, when to expect it to happen, and ways you can play with your toddler to help them develop each of these skills.

Supporting Your Toddler’s Development Through Play

Supporting Toddler Physical Development: Kicking, Jumping & More (24-36 Months)

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Supporting Toddler Physical Development: Kicking, Jumping & More (24-36 Months)

Your Toddler’s Development from 24-36 Months

Supporting Your Toddler’s Development Through Play

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