- Can tell adults when hungry, full up or tired or when they want to rest, sleep or play
- Observes and can describe in words or actions the effects of physical activity on their bodies.
- Can name and identify different parts of the body
- Takes practical action to reduce risk, showing their understanding that equipment and tools can be used safely
- Can wash and can dry hands effectively and understands why this is important
- Willing to try a range of different textures and tastes and expresses a preference. Can name and identify different parts of the body
- Observes and controls breath, able to take deep breaths, holding and releasing the breath
- Can mirror the playful actions or movements of another adult or child
- Working towards a consistent, daily pattern in relation to eating, toileting and sleeping routines and understands why this is important
- Gains more bowel and bladder control and can attend to toileting needs most of the time themselves
- Dresses with help, eg puts arms into open-fronted coat or shirt when held up, pulls up own trousers, and pulls up zipper once it is fastened at the bottom
- Shows independence in movement opportunities