2 Years Milestones

Question 1

What are the gross motor developmental milestones for 2 years?

Answer 1

• walks up and down stairs 1 step at a time alone while holding wall or railing*
• throws a ball overhand *
• jumps up
• runs
• jumps down from low objects

Question 2

What are the fine motor developmental skills for 2 year olds?

Answer 2

• stacks 5 or 6 blocks*

- turns book pages one at a time

Question 3

What are the language developmental skills for 2 year olds?

Answer 3

• can point to at least 2 pictures that you name when reading a book
• Names one picture such as a cat, dog, or ball
• When talking, puts 2 words together “my book”*

Question 4

What are personal/social developmental skills for 2 year olds?

Answer 4

• Copies things that you do
• follows 2 step command and story
• plays pretend
• Bathes self;washes and dries hands, brush teeth
• Plays alongside other children (Parallel play)*