Cognitive Skills
• Knows all of the basic colors.
• Able to memorize his address and phone number.
• Counts up to 10 objects.
• Interested in cause and effect.
• Tells longer stories.
• Understands that stories have a beginning, middle, and ending.
• Enjoys riddles and jokes.
• Better understands the concept of time.
• Enjoys collecting things.
• More sensitive to the needs of others. Notices when someone else is happy or sad.

Social Skills and Language
• Speaks in sentences of more than 5 words.
• Invents games with simple rules.
• Organizes objects for pretend play.
• Uses swear words or "bathroom talk" to elicit your response.
• Likes to make own decisions but can become bossy in doing so.
• Wants to be like and please his friends.
• Likes to sing, dance and act.
• Shows more independence and may enjoy a play date without a parent.