Community Flashcards
Gross motor development at 1 month
Symmetrical movements in all limbs
Normal muscle tone
Head lag when pulled up
Gross motor development at 3 months
Almost no head lag when pulled to sit
Lifts head and chest when prone
Gross motor development at 6 months
Rolls from back to front
When held, stands and sits with straight back
Bears most of own weight
Gross motor development at 9 months
Sits without support
Stands holding onto furniture
Moves around the floor - wriggling, commando crawling
Gross motor development at 12 months
Stands without support
Crawls, bottom shuffles or bear walks
Cruises along furniture
May walk unsteadily
Gross motor development at 15 months
Generally walks without support
Crawls upstairs
Gross motor development at 18 months
Walks steadily, stopping safely
Squats to pick up a toy
Climbs stairs holding hand or rail
Gross motor development at 24 months (2 years)
Runs safely
Throws ball overhand
Wlaks up and down stairs, both feet on each step
Gross motor development at 30 months
Jumps on 2 feet
Kicks ball
Gross motor development at 36 months (3 years)
Walks backwards and sideways
Rides tricycle
Catches large ball with arms outstreched
Gross motor development at 48 months (4 years)
Stands, walks and runs on tiptoes
Runs up and down stairs
Gross motor development at 5 years
Hop
Catches ball
Heel-toe walking
May ride a bike
Fine motor development at 1 month
Grasps finger when placed in the palm
Fine motor development at 3 months
Watches their own hands
Brings hands to their mouth
Holds toy brieftly
Fine motor development at 6 months
Palmer grasp
Reaches for toys
Puts objects in mouth
Fine motor development at 9 months
Passes toys from one hand to tht other
May have pincer grip
Fine motor development at 12 months
Fine pincer grip
Points to objects of interest
Releases objects intentionally
Fine motor development at 15 months
Imitates to and fro scribbles
Builds tower of 2 cubes when demonstrated
Fine motor development at 18 months
Makes tower of 3 blocks
Fine motor development at 24 months (2 years)
Builds a tower of 6 blocks
Draws horizontal lines with preferred hand
May draw vertical lines
Turns pages of book individually
Fine motor development at 30 months
Can thread bead on a string
Makes a tower of 7 or more blocks
Holds pencil in tripod grip
Fine motor development at 3 years
Builds bridge using blocks
Draws circle
Draws person with a head
Fine motor development at 42 months (3.5 years)
Draws a cross
Fine motor development at 4 years
Build stepts using blocks
Draws a square
Draws a person with head/face, arms and legs
Fine motor development at 5 years
Uses knife and fork competently
Draws triangle
Copies alphabet letters
Define speech
Actual sounds of spoken language
- produced by co-ordinated action of the muscles of the tonuge, lips, jaw and vocal tract
Define language
Systems of words and symbols
- use to communicate with each other
- encompassess written, verbal and non-verbal communication
Speech/language development a newborn
Cries
Speech/language development at 6-8 weeks
Coos
Speech/language development at 3 months
Laughs
Vocalises
Speech/language development at 6 months
Understands words such as mama, dada or bye-bye
Babbles spontaneously - initially monosyllables
Uses tuneful, singsong voice
Speech/language development at 9 months
Imitates adult sounds, such as coughs
Understands simple commands
Understands no
Speech/language development a 12 months
Knows and responds to own name
Uses 2-6 words and understands many more
Speech/language development at 18 months
Uses 6-40 recognisable words
Can point to parts of the body when asked
Tries to sing
Speech/language development at 24 months (2 years)
Speaks over 200 words, understands many more
Joins words together
Omits opening or closing consonants
Speech/language development at 30 months
Continually asks questions
Speech/language development at 36 months (3 years)
Can name 2/3 colours
Knows and repeats songs and nursery rhymes
Counts by rote up to 10
Has simple conversations
Speech/language development at 48 months (4 years)
Talks fluently
Counts by rote to 20
Enjoys jokes
Speech/language development of at 60 months (5 years)
Fluent in speech and mostly grammatically correct
Interested in reading and writing
Social, emotional and behavioural development of a newborn
Responds to being picked up
Enjoys feeding and cuddling
Social, emotional and behavioural development at 6 weeks
Gazes at adult faces
Social smiles
Social, emotional and behavioural development at 3 months
Smiles at familar faces and strangers
Social, emotional and behavioural development at 6 months
Feeds self with fingers
Shows stranger fear
Social, emotional and behavioural development at 9 months
Waves bye
Plays peek-a-boo
Shows likes and dislikes
Social, emotional and behavioural development at 12 months
Drinks from a cup with 2 hands
Has seperation anxiety
Social, emotional and behavioural development at 18 months
Uses a spoon
Plays contentedly alone, near familar adult
Eager to be independent