Child Development

Question 1

Developmental milestones that should be reached by age 1

Answer 1

• Crawling
• Pulling self up
• Babbling
• Copying gestures
• Shyness around strangers

Question 2

Developmental milestones that should be reached by 6 months

Answer 2

The moro reflex and grasp reflex should have dissapeared

Question 3

How to elicit the grasp reflex?
At which age do babies lose this?

Answer 3

Stroke the palm and fingers - positive if baby makes a fist

All babies should have lose this by 6 months

Question 4

What is the moro reflex?

At what age should babies lose this?

Answer 4

When drop babies head (supported) arms fling to side, with fingers fanned except thumb is flexed

They then bring arms in and start to cry

Question 5

Developmental milestones that should be reached by age 3

Answer 5

All children should be able to jump on two feet
Can throw and catch a ball
Can speak in sentences
Potty trained

Question 6

Developmental milestones that should be reached by age 4

Answer 6

Can hop on one foot