Two year olds:
- focus on social skills: sharing, group identity, making friends, taking turns in conversation and in activities, respect for each other
- develop pre-reading skills
- fine motor skills developed by coloring, painting, etc.
- exposure to print-rich environment
- polishing on potty training
Three year olds:
- developing the world of friends
- writing develops further, using a variety of elements: crayons, pens, finger in the dirt, etc
- understand permanence of words and meaning
- recognize rhyme and beginning sounds
- understanding that numbers have meaning, begin counting objects
- putting items away
Four year olds:
- identify beginning sounds of words
- rhyme words
- begin understanding how letters are formed
- increased attention span, following rules and directions
- planned out play: "you're the mommy and I'm the daddy. We're going for a walk in the park. Let's go to lunch at the restaurant."
- increased empathy
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