Areas of development Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 areas of development?
A
gross motor skills
fine motor and vision
hearing and language
social behaviour and play
2
Q
In which direction do babies develop?
A
cephalocaudal direction - head to tail
control head first
control trunk first, then fingers
3
Q
List the gross motor skills. From 3mnths –> 48mnths
A
head control sitting balance crawling - 9mnths standing runs stairs 2ft/treat -24mnths stairs alternative hops
4
Q
List the fine motor and vision skills. From 3mnths –> 48mnths
A
hand regard in midline grasps toy sissor grasp pincer grasp tower of 3-4 bricks - 18mnths tower of 6-7 - 2 years tower of 9 - 3 years draws man
5
Q
List the hearing and language skills. From 3mnths –> 48mnts
A
vocalises babbles imitates sounds - 9mnths knows name 5-20 words - 18mths 50+ words asks questions - 3yrs tells stories - 4yrs
6
Q
List the social behaviour and play skills. From 3mnths –> 48mnths
A
social smile pleasure on handling friendly with strangers stranger awareness waves bye bye - 12mnths feeds with a spoon puts on clothes-2yrs toilet trained dressess fully - 4years
7
Q
What conditions are children screened for?
A
cystic fibrosis medium chain acyl-coA dehydrogenase deficiency congenital hypothyroidism sickle cell disease deafness
