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Bright Futures Flashcards

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Social Language/Self-Help
Makes brief eye contact with adult when held

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Verbal Language
Cries with discomfort
Calms to adult voice

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Gross Motor
Reflexively moves arms and legs
Turns head to side when on stomach

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Fine Motor
Holds fingers closed
Grasps reflexively

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Social Language/Self-Help
Calms when picked up or spoken to
Looks briefly at objects

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Verbal Language
Alerts to unexpected sound
Makes brief short vowel sounds

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Gross Motor
Holds chin up in prone

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Fine Motor
Holds fingers more open at rest

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Social Language/Self-Help
Smiles responsively (ie, social smile)

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2 months

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Verbal Language
Vocalizes with simple cooing

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Gross Motor
Lifts head and chest in prone

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Fine Motor
Opens and shuts hands

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13
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Social Language/Self-Help
Laughs aloud

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4 months

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Verbal Language
Turns to voice
Vocalizes with extended cooing

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Gross Motor
Rolls over prone to supine
Supports on elbows and wrists in prone

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4 months

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Fine Motor
Keeps hands unfisted
Plays with fingers in midline
Grasps object

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Social Language/Self-Help
Pats or smiles at reflection
Begins to turn when name called

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18
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Verbal Language
Babbles

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6 months

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Gross Motor
Rolls over supine to prone
Sits briefly without support

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Fine Motor
Reaches for objects and transfers
Rakes small object with 4 fingers
Bangs small object on surface

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21
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Social Language/Self-Help
Uses basic gestures (holds arms out to be picked up, waves bye-bye)
Looks for dropped objects
Picks up food with fingers and eats it
Turns when name called

22
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Verbal Language
Says “Dada” or “Mama” nonspecifically

23
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Gross Motor
Sits well without support
Pulls to stand
Transitions well between sitting and lying
Balances on hands and knees
Crawls

24
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Fine Motor
Picks up small object with 3 fingers and thumb
Releases objects intentionally
Bangs objects together

25
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Social Language/Self-Help
Looks for hidden objects
Imitates new gestures

26
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Verbal Language
Says “Dada” or “Mama” specifically
Uses 1 word other than Mama, Dada, or personal names
Follows a verbal command that includes a gesture

27
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Gross Motor
Takes first independent steps
Stands without support

28
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Fine Motor
Drops object in a cup
Picks up small object with 2-finger pincer grasp

29
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Social Language/Self-Help
Imitates scribbling
Drinks from cup with little spilling
Points to ask for something or to get help

30
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Verbal Language
Uses 3 words other than names
Speaks in jargon
Follows a verbal command without a gesture

31
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Gross Motor
Squats to pick up objects
Climbs onto furniture
Begins to run

32
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Fine Motor
Makes mark with crayon
Drops object in and takes object out of a container

33
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Social Language/Self-Help
Engages with others for play
Helps dress and undress self
Points to pictures in book
Points to object of interest to draw attention to it
Turns and looks at adult if something new happens
Begins to scoop with spoon

34
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Verbal Language
Uses 6–10 words other than names
Identifies at least 2 body parts

35
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Gross Motor
Walks up with 2 feet per step with hand held
Sits in small chair
Carries toy while walking

36
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Fine Motor
Scribbles spontaneously
Throws small ball a few feet while standing

37
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Social Language/Self-Help
Plays alongside other children (parallel)
Takes off some clothing
Scoops well with spoon

38
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Verbal Language
Uses 50 words
Combines 2 words into short phrase or sentence
Follows 2-step command
Uses words that are 50% intelligible to strangers

39
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Gross Motor
Kicks ball
Jumps off ground with 2 feet
Runs with coordination

40
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Fine Motor
Stacks objects
Turns book pages
Uses hands to turn objects (eg, knobs, toys, and lids)

41
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Social Language/Self-Help
Urinates in a potty or toilet
Engages in pretend or imitative play
Spears food with fork

42
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Verbal Language
Uses pronouns correctly

43
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Gross Motor
Begins to walk up steps, alternating feet
Runs well without falling

44
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Fine Motor
Grasps crayon with thumb and fingers instead of fist
Catches large balls

45
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Social Language/Self-Help
Enters bathroom and urinates by self
Plays in cooperation and shares
Puts on coat, jacket, or shirt by self
Engages in beginning imaginative play
Eats independently

46
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Verbal Language
Uses 3-word sentences
Uses words that are 75% intelligible to strangers
Understands simple prepositions (eg, on, under)

47
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Gross Motor
Pedals tricycle
Climbs on and off couch or chair
Jumps forward

48
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Fine Motor
Draws a single circle
Draws a person with head and 1 other body part
Cuts with child scissors

49
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Social Language/Self-Help
Enters bathroom and has bowel movement by self
Brushes teeth
Dresses and undresses without much help
Engages in well-developed imaginative play

50
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Verbal Language
Uses 4-word sentences
Uses words that are 100% intelligible to strangers

51
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Gross Motor
Climbs stairs, alternating feet without support
Skips on 1 foot

52
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Fine Motor
Draws a person with at least 3 body parts
Draws simple cross
Unbuttons and buttons medium-sized buttons
Grasps pencil with thumb and fingers instead of fist

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