Communication and Language Flashcards
Visual preference for human face
Neonatal Period (1st 4 weeks)
Mody movements in cadence with voice of other in social contact, beginning to smile
1 month
Smiles on social contact, listens to voice and coos
2 months
Sustained social contact, listens to music says “aah, ngah”
3 months
laughs out loud, may show displeasure if social contact is broken, excited at sight of food
4 months
Forms polysyllabic vowel sounds. Prefers mother, babbles, enjoys mirror, respons to changes in emotional contect of social contact
7 months
Repetitive consonant sounds (“mama” “dada”) Responds to sounds of name, plays -eek-a-boo or pat-a-cake, waves bye-bye
10 months
Says a few words besides “mama” “dada”. Plays simple ball game, makes postural adjustment to dressing
1 year
jargons, follows simple command, may name a familiar object (ball), responds to his or her namme.
15 months
Indicates some desires or needs by pointing; hugs parents
15 months
10 words (average) names pictures, identifies 1 or more parts of body
18 months
Feeds self, seeks help when in trouble, may complain when wet or soiled, kisses parent with pucker
18 months
Puts 3 words together (subject, verb, object)
24 months
handles spoon well, often tells about immediate experience, helps to undress, listens to stories when shown picture
24 months
refers to self by pronoun “I”, knows full name
30 months