developmental milestones

Question 1

What age does the child:

ask why/when/how questions

Answer 1

4 years

Question 2

What age does the child:
Talk in short sentences (3-5 words)
Ask what/who questions
Identifies colours
Counts to 10

Answer 2

3 years

Question 3

What age does the child:

Have a vocabulary of 200 words

Answer 3

2.5 years

Question 4

What age does the child:
Combine 2 words
Points to parts of the body

Answer 4

2 years

Question 5

What age does the child:
Know about 2-6 words
Understand simple commands e.g. ‘give me that’

Answer 5

12-15months

Question 6

What age does the child:

Know and respond to own name

Answer 6

12 months

Question 7

What age does the child:
Say mama/dada
Understand no

Answer 7

9 months

Question 8

What age does the child:

Say 2 syllables e.g. adah, erleh

Answer 8

6 months

Question 9

What age does the child:
Quieten to parents voice
Squeal
Turn towards sound

Answer 9

3 months

Question 10

What age should you refer if a child does not know 2-6 words?

Answer 10

Refer at 18 months

Usually can do this at 12-15months

Question 11

What age by should you refer if a child does not smile?

Answer 11

10 weeks

Question 12

What age by should you refer if the child cannot sit unsupported?

Answer 12

12 months

Question 13

What age by should you refer if the child cannot walk?

Answer 13

18 months

Question 14

Hand preference before what age is abnormal and may indicate cerebral palsy

Answer 14

12 months

Question 15

What age does the child:
Lie on abdomen with good head control
Little/no head lag on being pulled to sit

Answer 15

3 months

Question 16

What age does the child:
Pulls self to sitting
Rolls front to back
Lying on abdomen arms extended
Lying on back, lifts and grasps feet
Held sitting, back straight

Answer 16

6 months

Question 17

What age does the child:

Sit without support

Answer 17

7-8 months usually

Refer at 12 months

Question 18

What age does the child:
Pull to standing
Crawls

Answer 18

9 months

Question 19

What age does the child:
Cruises
Walks with one hand held

Answer 19

12 months

Question 20

What age does the child:

Walk unsupported

Answer 20

13-15 months

Refer at 18 months

Question 21

What age does the child:
Run
Walk up/downstairs holding onto rail

Answer 21

2 years

Question 22

What age does the child:
Ride a tricycle using pedals
Walks up stairs without using rail

Answer 22

3 years

Question 23

What age does the child:

Hop on one leg

Answer 23

4 years

Question 24

can kick a ball

Answer 24

2 years

Question 25

jumps on 2 feet

Answer 25

2 years

Question 26

can roll front to back

Answer 26

5 months