Developmental Milestones Flashcards
GMD: When does head lag on pulling up disappear?
3 months- median age
GMD: What is the median age for a newborn to be able to lift their head to 45 degrees in prone?
6-8 weeks (prone = lying on abdomen)
GMD: What is the median age for crawling?
8-9 months
GMD: What milestones should be reached by 6-8 months? When should you refer if this isn’t achieved?
Sitting with support - with round back at 6 months and straight back at 8 months.
Other at 6 months:
- Rolls front to back
- Grasps feet when lying on back
- Pulls self to sitting
GMD: What is the median age for walking with one hand/unsteadily?
12 months - also age for cruising
GMD: What is the median age for walking unsupported? When should you refer?
13-15 months. Refer if not walking by 18 months.
GMD: What milestone should be reached at median age of 18 months?
Squatting to pick up a toy
GMD: What is the median age for running and riding a tricycle?
2 years - runs and walks up stairs holding rail
3 years - rides tricycle and walks up stairs unsupported
GMD: What milestone is reached at median age 4 years?
Hopping on one leg
GMD: What are the limit ages for these milestones..?
- Head control
- Sits unsupported
- Stands with support
- Walks independently
- 4 months
- 9 months
- 12 months
- 18 months
VFM: What are the limit ages for these developmental milestones…?
- Fixes and follows visually
- Reaches for objects
- Transfers
- Pincer grip
- 3 months
- 6 months
- 9 months
- 12 months
VFM: What is the median age for following a moving object and reaching out for a toy?
Follows by turning head - 6 weeks
Reaches out for toys - 4 months
VFM: What is the median age for palmar grasp and pincer grip?
Palmar grasp - 4-6 months
Pincer grip - 10 months
VFM: What is the building block pattern in relation to median ages?
VFM: What are the median ages for various drawing patterns?
- 16-18 months - makes marks with crayon
- 2 years - LINE
- 3 years - CIRCLE
- 3.5 years - CROSS
- 4 years - SQUARE
- 5 years - TRIANGLE
Draws these without seeing how it is done. Can copy these 6 months earlier.
HSL: When is the median age for startling to loud noises and turning to soft sounds out of sight?
Newborn - startles to loud noises
7 months - turns to soft sounds
HSL: What are the median ages for various vocalising patterns?
- 3-4 months - vocalising alone or when spoken to, cooing and laughing
- 7 months - sounds (indiscriminate)
- 10 months - sounds (targeted at parents)
- 12 months - one word other than dada/mama
- 18 months - 6-10 words and points to 2 parts of body
- 20 months - 2 years - joins >=2 words for phrases
- 2.5 - 3 years - talks in 3-4 words sentences
HSL: What are the limit ages for these milestones?
- Polysyllabic babble
- Constant babble
- Saying 6 words with meaning
- Joining words
- 3 word sentences
- 7 months
- 10 months
- 18 months
- 2 years
- 2.5 years
SEB: What are the limit ages for these behaviours?
- Smiles
- Fear of strangers
- Feeds self/spoon
- Symbolic play
- Interactive play
- 8 weeks
- 10 months
- 18 months
- 2-2.5 years
- 3-3.5 years
SEB: What is the median age for smiling?
Smiles - 6 weeks
SEB: What is the median age for different eating milestones?
6-8 months - puts food in mouth
12 months - drinks from cup with two hands
18 months - holds spoon and gets food to mouth safely
SEB: What is the median age for waving bye bye?
Waves bye bye and plays peek a boo - 10-12 months
SEB: What is the median age for staying nappy dry by day and pulling off some clothes?
2 years
SEB: What is the median age for symbolic play and parallel play?
- 1.5-2 years - symbolic play
- 2.5-3 years - paralel play, interactive play evolvng and taking turns
SEB: What are the milestones for feeding?
SEB: What are the milestones for play?
SEB: What are the milestones for dressing?
SEB: When does a child become shy?
VFM: What are the milestones for building bricks?
VFM: What are the milestones for drawing?
VFM: What are the milestones for books?
