19-24 Month Milestones
Communication Milestones:
By 21 Months:
• Uses at least 50 words
• Consistently imitates new words
• Names objects and pictures
• Understands simple pronouns (me, you, my)
• Identifies 3-5 body parts when named
• Understands new words quickly
By 24 months:
• Begins to use 2 word phrases
• Uses simple pronouns (me, you, my)
• Understands action words
• Uses gestures and words during pretend play
• Follows 2-step related directions e.g. “Pick up your coat and bring it
to me”
• Enjoys listening to stories