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The article is professionally consulted by Master, Doctor Truong Thanh Tam - Pediatrician - Department of Pediatrics - Neonatology - Vinmec Danang International General Hospital.When children start to turn 27 months old, parents need to make a specific parenting and care plan. That plan includes nutrition issues for the physical, motor, emotional and cognitive development of the child.
1. Physical development and movement
A 27-month-old can take off his shoes on his own, or can hold a cup to drink. This is a good period for physical development and mobility. Children can run and jump all day without getting tired. However, children at this age are not yet capable of being aware of the dangers, so be careful with dangerous objects such as: Glass cups, sockets and power cords.“How much does a 27 month old baby weigh? How tall is 27-month-old baby? It is also one of the most frequently asked questions. At the stage of 27 months old children will have the following average height and weight:
Boys: Height- 89.6 cm, weight -12.7 kg
Girls: Height: 88.0 cm, weight - 12.6 kg
Some tips:
Toys with eye-catching, colorful colors will help children pay more attention and interest. So, to ensure your baby's safety, you can give him small, lively objects to play with. But make sure they are larger than 3cm to avoid any danger to the child. You can help your baby develop motor skills (running, walking, cycling) by supporting him every time he tries. At this age, toddlers need a minimum of 3 hours of physical activity, so make sure to get that much every day.
27 tháng tuổi là giai đoạn tốt nhất để trẻ phát triển thể chất và khả năng vận động
2. Cognitive development
27-month-old children have begun to have cognitive changes, such as: Children play or spend toys with friends. Children will also begin to understand their partner's feelings, such as: angry or playing with them. This is also a good time to introduce books to children.Some tips:
Give your kids crayons and books so they can create their own masterpiece. This is a great time to observe your child's development and celebrate his small achievements. You can also introduce visual books to preschoolers as it will help them identify objects and animals. Give children time and space to play. Children need your patience and continued support and encouragement, even when they make mistakes.
Trắc nghiệm: Nhận biết sớm dấu hiệu chậm phát triển thể chất và trí tuệ ở trẻ
Nếu 6 tuổi không biết đếm số, 7 tuổi vẫn chưa phân biệt được giữa thực tế và tưởng tượng thì có thể bé chậm phát triển thể chất và trí tuệ hơn so với bạn bè cùng lứa. Bạn đã nhận biết được các dấu hiệu bất thường sớm này chưa? Cùng làm nhanh bài trắc nghiệm sau để trang bị thêm kiến thức cho mình nhé!
The following content is prepared under supervision of Thạc sĩ, Bác sĩ y khoa, Ma Văn Thấm , Nhi , Phòng khám Đa khoa Quốc tế Vinmec Dương Đông(Phú Quốc)
3. Emotional development
At this age, children will express strong emotions such as: Anger and irritability. Some signs of children's emotions:Children may resort to shouting, throwing objects to express anger, hitting people around. Children may also be afraid to share their toys or just want to share toys with loved ones and don't want strangers to touch their toys.
Trẻ ở độ tuổi này có thể ngại chia sẻ đồ chơi của mình với người lạ
When you notice your child showing signs of displeasure, try to distract them with colorful games or toys to calm them down. For children, there will be different stages of development of personality and emotions that make many mothers stressed. At these stages, limit scolding, keep calm and be patient with your child. You and your child are not the only ones going through this phase. Please refer to some ways to raise children from books, share the story with a few friends who have experience raising children.
4. Language development
A 27-month-old baby already has a pretty good vocabulary. Children can recognize familiar faces and names.At this stage, children's vocabulary has about 400 words and they can use at least 200 words correctly.
Some tips:
This is a good time to start teaching children to sing. You will be surprised by how quickly your child learns and can imitate syllables, even if he doesn't pronounce many words correctly. This is also the time to pay attention to your own words. Children are like parrots at this age, and they will repeat every word you say. Therefore, it is best not to use profanity in front of children. Instead, this is a good time to teach your child gratitude and etiquette. 27-month-old children need 5mg of elemental zinc/day to eat well, reach the correct height and weight and exceed the standard. Zinc plays a role in affecting most biological processes taking place in the body, especially the breakdown of nucleic acids, proteins... Organs in the body when zinc deficiency can lead to a There are a number of diseases such as neurological disorders, irritability, etc. Therefore, parents need to learn about the role of zinc and guide them to appropriate zinc supplements for their children.
In addition to zinc, parents also need to supplement their children with other important vitamins and minerals such as lysine, chromium, B vitamins,... errands.
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References: whattoexpect.com, theasianparent.com
