Developmental Milestones Flashcards
In what age is a child expected to sit alone. Answer in months.
6-7 months
In what age is a child expected to hold head positions. Answer in months.
4 months
In what age is a child expected to roll over. Answer in months.
5-6 months
In what age is a child expected to walk independently. Answer in months.
15 months
In what age is a child expected to stand alone. Answer in months.
10-11 months
In what age is a child expected to transfer objects. Answer in months.
6 months
The following developmental milestones are seen in 4 month babies, EXCEPT:
A. Head held when pulled to sit
B. Hands mostly open
C. Hands mostly open
D. Recognizes bottle
E. none
E. none
The following developmental milestones are seen in 10 month babies, EXCEPT:
A. Creeps on all 4s
B. Slight bow leg
C. Increased cervical lordosis
D. acute lumbosacral angulation
E. Cruises
C. Increased cervical lordosis
This happens in the lumbar region
The following developmental milestones are seen in 14 month babies, EXCEPT:
A. Wide base, excessive knee extension & hip flexion
B. Foot contact on entire sole
C. Slight valgus of knees & feet
D. Pelvic tilt & rotation
E. Plays peek-a-boo
A. Wide base, excessive knee extension & hip flexion
Knee is in flexion
E is counted as this is already possible in 10 months
The following developmental milestones are seen in 3 year old babies, EXCEPT:
A. Gives full name
B. Follows prepositional commands
C. washes & dries hands & face
D. Parallel play
E. Cuts with scissors
E. Cuts with scissors
The following developmental milestones are seen in 24 month babies, EXCEPT:
A. Imitates vertical line
B. Draws with arm & wrist action
C. Opens door turning knob
D. Able to evoke object or event not present
E. None
E. None
TRUE OR FALSE: Normally, a 5 year old must be able to throw with diagonal arm & body rotation. They must also be able to catch using their hands
A. Both statements are true
B. Both statements are false
C. Only the 1st statement is true
D. Only the 2nd statement is true
A. Both statements are true
TRUE OR FALSE: Normally, a 10 month old must be able to use “mama” & “dada” and wave “bye-bye”. They must also be able to inhibits behavior to “no”
A. Both statements are true
B. Both statements are false
C. Only the 1st statement is true
D. Only the 2nd statement is true
A. Both statements are true
TRUE OR FALSE: Normally, a 2 year old must be able to follow simple directions. They must also be able to drink from cup neatly
A. Both statements are true
B. Both statements are false
C. Only the 1st statement is true
D. Only the 2nd statement is true
A. Both statements are true
TRUE OR FALSE: newborn babies have the ability to fix & follow bright object
True
TRUE OR FALSE: 2 month old babies are able to laugh and squeal
False
TRUE OR FALSE: At 5 mos, children begin to differentiate between mother & self
True
In which month can a child use single words?
14 months
In which month can a child perform symbolic play and drawing or graphic images?
36 month (3 years)
Stage of industry vs. inferiority is seen in which year?
5th
Stage of initiative vs. guilt is seen in which year?
3rd
Stage of autonomy vs. shame & doubt
1st to 3rd year
The following developmental milestones are seen in newborn babies, EXCEPT:
A. Rounded spine when held sitting
B. In prone, turns head to side
C. Head turning to rattle or voice
D. Turns to supine
E. None
D. Turns to supine
This is seen in 4 month old babies
The following developmental milestones are seen in 4 month babies, EXCEPT:
A. developing a sense of basic trust
B. In prone, lifts head to 90 and lifts
chest slightly
C. Turns to supine
D. Head midline
E. None
E. None
The following developmental milestones are seen in 7 month babies, EXCEPT:
A. Maintains sitting
B. Bears all weight
C. Looks for dropped object
D. Uses single-words & double-consonant vowel combinations
E. None
E. None
Choose the letter/s that correspond to the developmental milestones of 4 year old children.
A. Hops on one foot
B. Tiptoes
C. Plantar arches developing
D. Uses fork appropriately
E. Sits up from supine position without rotating
A,C,E
B - 5 years
D - 6 years
Choose the letter/s that correspond to the developmental milestones of 2 year old children.
A. Jumps on both feet in place
B. Walks up & down stairs alone
C. Uses spoon with overpronation & spilling
D. Uses overhand throw with anteroposterior arm & trunk motion
E. Can be reasoned with
A,B
C - 2 year old children must already use this well. overpronation is seen in 14 month old children
D, E - seen in 3 year olds
Choose the letter/s that correspond to the developmental milestones of 5 year old children.
A. Skips
B. Dresses without supervision
C. Fluent speech
D. Balances 10 secs on each foot
E. Draws man with head, body, and extremities
ALL
Choose the letter/s that correspond to the developmental milestones of 3 year old children.
A. Broad jumps
B. Pedals tricycle
C. Runs well
D. Hops on one foot
E. Period of concrete operational thought
A,B,C
D - seen in 4 year olds
E - starts from 7 years to adolescence
TRUE OR FALSE: When a 8-month old child falls on the lateral side, the Protective
extension reflex will be elicited. When a 4-month old child falls on the posterior side, the Protective extension reflex will be elicited.
A. Both statements are true
B. Both statements are false
C. Only the 1st statement is true
D. Only the 2nd statement is true
C. Only the 1st statement is true
posterior - 7-8 months
TRUE OR FALSE: When a 8-month old child falls anteriorly when sitting, the Protective
extension reflex will be elicited. When a 12 month old child falls during standing, the Protective extension reflex will be elicited.
A. Both statements are true
B. Both statements are false
C. Only the 1st statement is true
D. Only the 2nd statement is true
A. Both statements are true
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Pincer grasp
- Rolls to prone
- Cruises
A. newborn
B. 4 months
C. 7 months
D. 10 months
E. 14 months
- D
- C
- D
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Lap baby
- Flexor tone predominates
- Walks alone c arms in high guard or midguard
A. newborn
B. 4 months
C. 7 months
D. 10 months
E. 14 months
- B
- A
- E
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Grasp reflex
- Automatic reflex
walking - Has a sense of belonging to a central person
A. newborn
B. 4 months
C. 7 months
D. 10 months
E. 14 months
- A
- A
- C
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Toilet training usually begun
- Questions why,
when, how - Begins running
A. 18 months
B. 2 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
E. 6 years
- B
- C
- B
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Asks what, who,
where - Comprehends symbols
- Object permanence established
- Refers to self by name
- Catches with extended arms
hugging against body
A. 2 yrs
B. 3 yrs
C. 4 yrs
- B
- A
- A
- A
- B
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Walks up stairs alternating feet
- Draws a frog like person with head & extremities
- Holds a pencil by finger & wrist
action, like adults - Copies circle
- Uses spoon well
A. 2 yrs
B. 3 yrs
C. 4 yrs
- B
- C
- C
- B
- A
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Identifies self as boy or girl
- Recognizes three colors
- Preoperational period
- Knows opposite analogies
- Repeats four digits
A. 2 yrs
B. 3 yrs
C. 4 yrs
- B
- B
- A
- C
- C
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Shows mastery of
grammar - Hand dominance
expected - Points to named
body part
A. 18 months
B. 2 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
E. 6 years
- E
- D
- A
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Seats self in chair
- Copies a cross
- Is self-sufficient in toileting
A. 18 months
B. 2 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
E. 6 years
- A
- C
- D
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Walks down stairs alternating feet
- Cooperative play – sharing
& interacting - Uses “me”, “mine”
A. 18 months
B. 2 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
E. 6 years
- C
- C
- B
Determine which age can the following developmental milestones be found.
- Mature catch & throw of ball
- Rides bicycle
- Uses proper articulation
A. 18 months
B. 2 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
E. 6 years
- E
- E
- E
The following developmental milestones are seen in newborn babies, EXCEPT:
A. Basic trust vs basic mistrust
B. Reflex stage
C. Does not differentiate between self & mother
D. Crude palmar grasp
E. None
D. Crude palmar grasp
This is seen in 4 months of age
The following developmental milestones are seen in 7-month old babies, EXCEPT:
A. Cervical lordosis
B. Intermediate grasp
C. “Talks” to mirror image
D. Differentiates between: Familiar person & stranger
E. None
E. None
The following developmental milestones are seen in 3 year old children, EXCEPT:
A. Pours from pitcher
B. Unbutton
C. Stage of initiative vs. guilt
D. Deals with issue of genital sexuality
E. None
E. None
Choose the letter/s that correspond to the developmental milestones of 5 year old children.
A. Competitive team play
B. Creative play
C. Teacher is an important authority to child
D. Gives name, address, age
E. None
A,B,D
C is seen in 6 years old
Choose the letter/s that correspond to the developmental milestones of 7 year old children.
A. Continuing refinement of skills
B. Eats with fork & knife
C. Is responsible for grooming
D. Combs hair
E. None
A-D
Choose the letter/s that correspond to the developmental milestones of 18 months old children.
A. Walks backward
B. Hand dominance established
C. Says “no”
D. Capable of insight
E. None
A,C,D
B is expected on the 5th year. It only emerges in this month.
TRUE OR FALSE: Head control emerges before trunk control
True
cervical lordosis > lumbar lordosis
