Development Flashcards
1
Q
Birth to 1 month
A
- Lifts head a little, moves head side to side
- Moves all extremities equally
- Flexed positioning, tight fists
- Focuses 1ft away, eye crossing
- Moro, Palmar grasp, Rooting, Sucking, Stepping
- Startles to loud noises, smiles/regards face
2
Q
2 months
A
- Lifts head and chest, begins to push up
- Holds head erect for short periods
- Tracking some, but not 180
- Focuses on mobiles
- May turn side-to-side on belly
- Opens fists, symmetrical mvmt
- Coos, social smile, different cries for different needs
3
Q
4 months
A
GROSS
- Head up with chest
- Pushes up straight arm or onto elbows
- Rolling 1 way
- Sits with support, head steady
- Bears weight on legs
- Finding toes
FINE
- Grasps objects and brings them midline
- Tracks 180
VERBAL
- Rasberries
- Laughs
SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL
- Indicates pleasure/displeasure
- Responds to affection
4
Q
6 months
A
GROSS
- Sitting leaning forward
- Rolling both ways
- Possibly crawling
- Bouncing
FINE
- Raking
- Transfers objects
- Cover/uncover test for strabismus
VERBAL
- Babbles, not monotone
- Enjoys vocal turn taking
- Dada, Mama (nonspecific)
SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL
- Beginning to recognize their own name
- Stranger anxiety
5
Q
9 months
A
GROSS
- Crawls
- Pulling to stand, gets to sitting position
FINE
- Pincer grasp
- Banging things
- Plays peek-a-boo (Object permanence)
VERBAL
- Dada, Mama (specific)
- Imitates sounds
SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL
- Seeks parent for comfort
- Waves bye bye
6
Q
12 months
A
GROSS
- Bends down without falling
- Walking/Cruising
- Dances
FINE
- Waves
- Claps
- Kisses
- Stacks 1 block on top
VERBAL
- 2 to 3 words
- Understands simple commands
- Knows some body parts
SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL
- Cries when you leave
- Imitates actions, comes when called
7
Q
15 months
A
GROSS
- Legs/Arms up for clothing
- Running, spinning in circles
- Crawls up stairs, climbs
- Turns around to get down
- Drinks from cup c little spilling
FINE
- Imaginary play
- Puzzles
- Stacking
- Scribbles
VERBAL
- 5 to 15 words, specific
- Animal noises
SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL
- Follows simple commands
- Temper tantrums
- Listens to a story
8
Q
18 months
A
GROSS
- Walking backwards
- Stairs 1 at a time
- Throwing, Kicking
- Uses spoon
FINE
- Pointing
- Hand dominance
VERBAL
- 15 or more specific words (What’s that?)
- Knows name of favorite things
SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL
- Helps in house
- Laughs in response
- May start toilet training
9
Q
2 years
A
GROSS
- Jumping
- Alternating steps up stairs
- Tricycle
FINE
- Turns pages of book
- Dressing/undressing
- Throws overhand
- Copes a line
VERBAL
- Puts 2 words together in sentence
- Names things (cat, dog, ball)
- 50 word vocab
SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL
- Follows two step commands
- Parallel play, pretend play
10
Q
3 years
A
GROSS
- Peddling bike/tricycle
- Up and down stairs with ease
FINE
- Zips coat, brushes teeth
- Copies circle
- Eats with utensils
- Draws person with 3 body parts
LANGUAGE
- 3 word sentences
- Knows first and last name
- Knows 4 colors
SOCIAL
-Shares toys
11
Q
4 years
A
GROSS
- Builds tower of 8 blocks
- Hops on 1 foot, balances on 1 for 2 sec
- Catches ball
- Dresses self (buttons snaps)
FINE
- Writes name
- Cutting and pasting
- Copies cross
- Draws person with 4 body parts
VERBAL
- Counts to 10, ABCs
- Knows colors and basic shapes
SOCIAL
- Cooperative play
- Plays board/card games
12
Q
5-6 years
A
GROSS
- Pumps self on swing
- Skips
FINE
- Ties knot
- Draws person with 6+ parts
- Prints some letters and numbers
- Copies squares, triangles
Listens and attends
