3 Year Old Development


Ride a tricycle

Alternate feet walking up the stairs (if asked)

Walk down the stairs two feet per step

Stand on one leg 2-5 seconds

Stand on tiptoes and balance for 3-5 seconds

Transition from floor to standing through 1/2 kneeling

Use playground: up ladders/down slides, walks over a shaky bridge, on/off teeter- totter and jungle gym, step up and down a wooden rung (excludes monkey bars)

Jumping:

Takes off and lands on two feet

Jump forward 12-26”

Jumps down 12-18”

Balance beam (on the ground) : Take a few steps forward independently