5 And 6 Year Milestones

Question 1

What are the gross motor developmental milestones at 5 and 6 years?

Answer 1

• Balances on one foot
• Running speed increases
• hops, skips, climbs
• Mature throwing pattern
• catches with hands only

Question 2

What are the fine motor developmental skills at 5 and 6 years?

Answer 2

• draws a person with 6 body parts
• copies squares and triangles
• writes letters and numbers
• ties a knot

Question 3

What are the language developmental milestones at 5 and 6 years?

Answer 3

• Listens well and follows simple instructions
• can tell a story with full sentences
• counts to 10
• adults speech patterns
• articulation improves
• names at least 4 colors

Question 4

What are the personal/social developmental milestones at 5 and 6 years?

Answer 4

• dresses self
• asks questions when comfortable
• interacts with others