Priorities for the 2 Year Visit

The first priority is to attend the concerns of the parents/caregivers. In addition, the following topics are given priority for discussion in this visit:

• Social determinants of health: Risks (intimate partner violence; living situation and food security; tobacco, alcohol, and drugs), strengths and protective factors (parental well-being)
• Temperament and behavior: Development, temperament, promotion of physical activity and safe play, limits on media use
• Assessment of language development: How child communicates and expectations for language, promotion of reading
• Toilet training: Techniques, personal hygiene
• Safety/Injury prevention: Car safety seats, outdoor safety, firearm safety