Developmental Milestones Flashcards
DM: Postural control
0-2 mo
- sitting: back curved/rounded
- holds head in midline for 75% of mvm or 2-3 bounces
DM: Postural control
3-5 mo
- holds head in alignment when tilted sideways, when rotating head (following toy)
- Does not move arm/leg when head is tuned to the side (integrated reflex)
DM: Postural control
6-8 mo
- maintains balance whilst reaching for toy seated & after retrieving toy can return to upright sitting position
- Pulls to sitting position holding onto adults fingers
DM Postural control
9-11 mo
- balance sitting and playing w toy
- lying position to sitting position using support
- prone to sitting to reach toy
DM Postural control
12-14 mo
maintain balance on knee whilst rotating head
Can catch ball seated and roll the ball (extending at elbow)
postural control: 15- 18 mo
lifts foot and contact ball
Throw ball standing
postural control - 19-24 mo
run forward 10 ft
Stand on line with one foot in front of the other
Walks sideways for 10 ft (leading w same foot)
Walks w one foot on line for 6 ft
Jump w 2 feet together
jumps down 1 step I
Walks up 4 steps I (1 or both foot each step)
Postural control
25-30 MO
attempts to catch ball (extended arm, palm facing upward or each other, bend arms towards chest)
Overhand/underhand throw for 7 ft
using opposing leg and arm movement: kick ball 6 ft forward
DM postural control
31-36 mo
stand on 1 foot fo 3 sec, hands on hip
Catches 8 inch ball w arm extended
postural control
37-42 mo
Stand on 1 foot for 15 sec w hands on hip
Can hit target when throwing small ball using underhand
Catches ball w elbows at (45-90) and palms up or facing each other to secure it to chest
Postural control
43-48 mo
stand on tiptoes with arms overhead
stand on 1 foot without swaying and hands on hips
1 overhand toss to hit target 5 ft away
Postural control
49-54 mo
stand on tip toes w arms overhead without swaying
Stand on one foot then on other foot
Hits target w overhead toss 12 ft away
Bounce wall so its bounces once then hits wall
Catches small ball thrown 5 ft away
postural control
55-60 mo
stand on each foot for 10 sec
Complete 3 sit ups
postural control
61-72mo+
complete 5 sit ups & 8 push ups
Kick ball w opposing arm and leg movement 13 ft in air
Bounces and catches small ball
locomotion
0-2 mo
rolls to supine from R or L side
When held in standing position => weight bears w knees flexed and feet flat
locomotion 3-5 mo
supine: head in midline, bring hands to midline, extends limbs
prone: weight bear on arm to see toy
rolling: from supine to L or R with opposing arm crossing midline
Bring feet to mouth and feet to hand
locomotion
6-8 mo
grasp both feet and hold
prone: weight bears on palms, can lift free arm to reach for toy
supine: side to side weight shift, supports with one arm to reach for toy with other arm
Rolling: rolling supine to prone w hips/thighs
Uses arm to move 3ft
locomotion: 9-11 mo
maintains sitting px and uses hands/legs to scoot forward (3ft)
sit to stand using support
lowers from standing to sitting px independently
4 alternating steps or forward with trunk support and then without support
Standing balance independent for 5 second
locomotion 12-14 mo
sits crossed leg
walks using alternating steps holding adults hand (8ft)
Walks independently for 5ft then 10 ft w narrow BOS (heel toe gait)
Picks up toy standing
Creeps up 2 steps on hands and kneed
locomotion 15-18 mo
creeps down 3 steps I
walks 4 steps I (1 or both foot each step)
Walks 10 feet quickly
Walk backward 5 steps
walks down 4 steps w A from adults
locomotion: 19-24 mo
kick ball standing 3 ft forward
Throw ball overhand and underhand for 3ft
locomotion: 25-30 mo
walks down 4 steps without support
walks backward 1- ft (w/o heels touching toes)
Jump to touch line 2 in above standing reach
Take steps (1 foot after the other) w hands on hip without heal touching toes
Walks up 4 steps 1 foot at a time
jumps down object (16 in)
walk on tippy toe w hands on hip for 5 steps
Runs 30 ft
locomotion 31-36 mo
jumps forward using 2 foot take off for 24 in
Jumps down from object (18 in) using 2 foot takeoff
Walk on tip toes w hands on hips for 8 ft
Walk up 4 steps I 1 Foot at a time
locomotion 37-42 mo
runs 15 yard in <6sec
Jump forwards 25 in using 2 foot takeoff
Walks forwards 4 ft on 4 inch line w hands on hip and no heel-toe contact without stepping off
Runs w arm moving back and forth, ball of feet used to push forward toe, high knee lift, trunk forward leaning
locomotion: 43-48 mo
walks down 4 steps I one foot at a time
jump w one foot forwards 6 in- 1ft
jumps up and touches line 3 in above standing reach
runs and stops without falling
walk backward 4 ft w/o stepping off line
Using 2 foot takeoff, jumps forward min 30 in
hops on 1 foot then on other
locomotion 49-54 mo
walk backwards 5 steps without stepping off of line, hands on hip
Forward roll without turning more than (15) to side
Gallops 10 ft
Jumps forward 36 in with 2 foot takeoff
jumps and turns
Hops 3 feet on 2 foot change feet and hop
locomotion 55-60 mo
jumps over string 1o in off ground using 2 foot takeoff
Run 10 ft, pick up can, return to starting line w/o tripping or dropping can
Skip 8 steps (opposing leg/arm mvm with alternating foot)
Jump back and forth across line taped on floor
locomotion 61-72mo+
maintain balance, rhythm using alternating arm and leg for skipping 10 ft
Hop 30 ft in 6 sec or less
visual motor (VM) 0-2 mo
Supine: track rattle from midline to sides w head turn, turns head to avoid approaching rattle
VM 3-5 mo
Supine: extend arm to you, reach for toy at midline, mutual touching of fingers
vm 6-8 MO
picks up 2 cubes, transfer cube to other hand for initial hand to pick up 2nd cube
bangs cup on table
Pokes finger in pegboard
brings hand together to secure block
VM 9-11 MO
brings 2 cubes together at midline
Claps hands
reaches for 3rd cube (other hand holds 2 other cubes)
Remove both socks
Picks up pellet with thumb & index finger and drop it in cup
Places 3-7 cubes in cup
Removes 3 pegs from pegboard
secure string to retrieve out of sight toy
VM 12-14 MO
open book
Stir spoon in cup
Turn bottle to dump out pellet
Place 7 cubes in cup & 3 pegs in pegboards
Place 1 shape correctly in form board
Makes 1 scribble
vm 15-18 mo
stack 2-3 cubes
Place 2 shapes in correct holes in form board