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At age three, your child . . .
can match primary colors, names one color
whispers
understands "yesterday," "summer," "lunchtime," "tonight,"
"little-big"
begins to obey prepositional phrases like "put the block under the chair"
uses words to relate observations, concepts, ideas and relationships
frequently practices by talking to himself
knows his or her last name, sex, name of street on which he/she lives and several nursery rhymes
can tell a story or relay an idea to someone
has a sentence length of 3-4 words
has a receptive vocabulary of nearly 1000 words
can produce consistently "m, n, ng, p, f, h, and w"
may repeat sounds, words and phrases, which is perfectly normal at this age
has an expressive vocabulary of 800-1500 or more words
can sing
expresses fatigue verbally
can stay with one activity 8 or 9 minutes
asks "what" questions frequently
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