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When were the “toddler years” over for you?

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Emmazebra · 14/07/2021 21:22

As in when were you finished with typical toddler behaviour and felt like you had a child, not a toddler?

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BiBabbles · 15/07/2021 10:06

*wouldn't call a 4 year old a toddler, obviously Blush

grey12 · 15/07/2021 11:07

3 to 4. There's definitely a change in the way they play and how they interact with other people

grey12 · 15/07/2021 11:10

@Hogwartsunderwater

They are officially no longer toddlers when they turn 3. Although mine all lost the toddle at around 2.5, but do consider them toddlers until their 3rd birthday as that is when they are no longer classed as toddlers.
DD2 at 3.5 is still quite toddlerish. But I think she'll almost changing Wink

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TwoZeroTwoZero · 15/07/2021 11:21

I would say when the youngest was about 3 but my eldest, 10, has adhd and still does daft things like drawing all over his face with felt pen in the middle of the night.

caffeinebuzz · 15/07/2021 11:26

On her third birthday DD still wore nappies, had naps, sometimes needed her buggy and couldn't yet apply logic / reason. By about 3.5 all of that had changed and she felt much more like a little girl.

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