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Capable Of Dressing And Undressing Self (36-48 Months)

Coordination and the ability to use their hands is almost fully developed by age 4, and preschoolers are gradually learning basic self-care skills. They can now dress and undress without assistance and brush their teeth; some children may even be able to lace their shoes.

References:

Shelov, S. P. (Editor-in-Chief). (2004). Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5. The American Association of Pediatrics. Revised edition. New York: Bantam Books.