What should a child be able to do at the age of 3?

Each child develops individually, so there are no strict standards for what a child should be able to do at the age of 3. However, by this age, most children have mastered certain skills and abilities.

Here are some of them:

Physical development:

• Walking, running, jumping, climbing.
• Throwing and catching a ball.
• Drawing lines and shapes.
• Eating independently with a spoon and fork.
• Dress and undress with a little help.

Social and emotional development:

• Use simple phrases and sentences.
• Express needs and wants.
• Understand and follow simple instructions.
• Play with other children.
• Follow the rules.
• Control their emotions.

Cognitive development:

• Count to 10.
• Name basic colors and shapes.
• Recognize letters and numbers.
• Answer simple questions.
• Assemble simple puzzles.
• Memorize short poems and songs.

It is important to remember that these are just general guidelines. If you are concerned about your child's development, it is recommended to consult a pediatrician or pediatric neurologist.