Chapter 5: Gross Motor Development Flashcards
1
Q
- turns head side to side
- rotates head freely when up
- lifts head momentarily
- lifts head and sustains in midline
- bends hips with bottom in air
- able to bear weight on forearms but results in shoulder collapse
- able to tuck chin and gaze at hands in forearm prop
A
Prone
0-2 months
2
Q
- shifts weight on forearms and reaches forward
- bears weight and shift weight on extended arms
- legs are closer together and thighs roll inward toward natural alignment
- hips are flat on surface
- equilibrium reactions are present
A
Prone
5-6 months
3
Q
- airplane posutring/prone extension in prone position; chest and thighs lift off surface
A
Prone
5-8 months
4
Q
- pivots in prone position
- moves to prone position to sit
A
Prone
7-8 months
5
Q
- begins to dislike prone position/not liking tummy time so much
A
Prone
9 Months
6
Q
- head held to one side
- able to turn head side to side
A
Supine
0-3 months
7
Q
- holds head in midline
- chin is tucked and neck lengthens in back
- legs come together
- lower back flattens against the floor
A
Supine
3-4 months
8
Q
- head-leg is not present when pulled to a sitting position
- hands are together in space
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Supine
4-5 months
9
Q
- lifts head independently
- brings feet to mouth
- brings hands to feet
- able to reach for toy with one or both hands
- hands are predominantly open
A
Supine
5-6 months
10
Q
- Rolls from prone to side accidentally because of poor weight shifting
- rolls from supine to side
A
Rolling
3-4 months
11
Q
- Rolls from prone to supine
- rolls from supine position to side with right and left leg performing inndep movements
- rolls from supine to prone with right and left leg and right leg performing indep movements
A
Rolling
5-6 months
12
Q
- Rolls segmentally with roll initated by head, shoulder or hips
A
Rolling
6-14 months
13
Q
- crawls forward on belly
A
Creeping
7 months
14
Q
- creeps on hands and feet
A
Creeping
10-11 months
15
Q
- creeps well at about 11-12 mo
A
Creeping/ Crawling
11-12 months
16
Q
- head bobs in sitting
- back is rounded
- hips are apart turned out and bent
- head is steady
- chin tucks; able to gaze at floor
- sits with less support
- hips are bent and shoulder are in front of hips
A
Sitting
0-3 mo
17
Q
- sits alone momentarily
- increase extension in back
- sits by propping forward on arms
- wide base, legs are bent
- periodic use of “high gaurd” position
- protective responses present when to front
A
Sitting
5-6 months
18
Q
- Sits alone steadily, initally with wide base of support
- can play with toys while sitting
A
Sitting
5-10 months
20
Q
- Equilibrium reactions are present
- able to rotate upper body while lower body remain stationary
- protective responses are preseent when falling to the side
A
Sitting
7-8 months
21
Q
- Sits well without support
- legs are closer; full upright position, kees straight
- increased variety of sitting positions inluding w-sitting
- difficult fine morotor tasks may prompt return to wide base of support
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Sitting
8-10 months
22
Q
- rises from supine position by first rolling over to stomach and then pushing up into four-point position
- protective extension backwards first with flexed elbwows then straight (10-12 mo)
- Able to move in and out of sitting positions into other positions (10-12 mo)
A
Sitting
9-18 months
23
Q
- Rises from supie by first rolling to side then pushing up into sitting position
A
Sitting
11-24+ months
24
Q
- when held in standin, takes some weight on legs
- when held in standing postion; legs may give way (2-3 mo)
A
Standing
0-3 months
25
Q
- bears some weight on legs, but must be held proximally
- head is up in midline; no chin tuck
- pelvis and hips are behind shoudlers
- legs are apart and turned outwards
A
Standing
3-4 months
26
Q
- increased capability to bear weight
- decreased support needed; may be held by arms or hands
- legs are still spread apart and turned outward
- bounces in standing position
A
Standing
5-6 months
27
Q
- stands while holding onto furniture
- pulls to standing at furniture (6-12 mo)
A
Standing
5-10 months
28
Q
- rotates the trunk over the LEs
- LEs are more active when pulling to standing position
- pulls to a standing position by kneeling and then half kneeling
A
Standing
8-9 months
29
Q
- pulls to standing position with legs only; no longer needs arms
- stands alone momentarily
A
Standing
9-13 months
30
Q
- cruises sideways
A
Walking
8 months
31
Q
- walks with two hands held
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Walking
8-18 months
32
Q
- cruises around furniture, tunring slightly in intended direction
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Walking
9-10 months
33
Q
- takes independent steps, falls easily
- Walking; stoops and recovers in play (10-14 mo)
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Walking
9-17 months
34
Q
- walks with one hand held
- reaches for furniture out of reach when cruising
- crusies in either direction no hesitation
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Walking
11 months
36
Q
- seldom falls while walking
- run stiffly with eyes on ground
A
Walking
18 months
37
Q
- no release; grasp reflex is strong
A
Release
0-1 months
38
Q
- mutual fingering in midline (all fingers work together with flexion and extension, etc).
A
Release
4 months
39
Q
- transfers objects from hand to hand
- two stage transfer: taking hand grasps before releasing hand lets go (5-6 mo)
- one stange transfer; taking hand and relasing hand perfrom actions simulatneously (6-7 mo)
A
Release
4-8 months
40
Q
- presses fown on surface to release
A
Release
7-10 months
41
Q
- releases above a surface with wrist flexion
- releases into a container with wrist straight (9-10 mo)
- clumsy release into small container; hand rests on edge of container (10-14 mo)
A
Release
8 months
43
Q
- jumps down from a step
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Jumping and Hopping
2 years
44
Q
- hops on one foot for a few steps
A
Jumping and Hopping
2.5+ years
46
Q
- Skips on alternating feet maintaining balance
A
Jumping and Hopping
5-6 years
