Developmental Milestones Flashcards

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1
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begins running (gross motor)

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2 years

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2
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Walks up and down stairs (gross motor)

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2 years

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3
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Hand dominance is usual - fine motor

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2 years

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4
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Build an 8 cube tower - fine motor

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2 years

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5
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Aligns cube horizontally - fine motor

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2 years

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6
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Initiates a vertical line - fine motor

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2 years

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7
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  • pulls on garment, uses spoon well, opens door turning knob (personal/social)
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2 years

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8
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Toilet training usually begins (personal/social)

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2 years

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9
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Two word phrases, refers to self by name (me, mine), follow simple directions (speech and language)

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2 years

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10
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Runs well, pedal tricycle (3 cycle), walks upstairs alternating foot (gross motor)

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3 years

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11
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Imitates three cube bridge, coples circle, overhand throw (fine motor)

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3 years

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12
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Toilet trained (personal/social)

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3 years

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13
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Pours from the pitcher, unbuttons, parallel play (personal/social)

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3 years

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14
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Three word phrases, give a full name, identify self as boy or girl, uses future tense (speech and language)

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3 years

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15
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Walk down alternating foot, hops on one foot, plantar arches develop (gross motor)

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4 years

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16
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Handles a pencil by finger and wrist like adult

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4 years

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17
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Copies across, draw frog-like person

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4 years

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18
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Underhand throw

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4 years

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19
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Cooperative play, imaginative make-believe play

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4 years

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20
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Dresses and and dresses with supervision

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4 years

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21
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Uses past tenses, adjectives, adverbs

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4 years

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22
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repeats 4 digits

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4 years

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23
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Skips and tiptoe

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5 years

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24
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Tandem walking

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5 years

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25
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Throw with diagonally arm and body rotation

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5 years

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26
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Catches with hands

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5 years

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27
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Creative play, competitive team play

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5 years

28
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Brushes teeth, dresses with supervision except tying shoelace

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5 years

29
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Fluent speech, gives a name, address, and age

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5 years

30
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Rides a bicycle, roller skates

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6 years

31
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Prints alphabet, letter reversal still acceptable

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6 years

32
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Mature catch and throw a ball

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6 years

33
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Teacher is an important authority, plays table games, uses of fork appropriately

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6 years

34
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Shows mastery of grammar, uses proper articulation

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6 years

35
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Continuing refining of skills

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7 years

36
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Eats with a fork and knife, combs hair, responsible for grooming

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7 years

37
Q

Language milestone

Crying

A

Birth

38
Q

Language milestone

Cooing begins

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2 to 4 months

39
Q

Language milestone

Understands first word

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5 months

40
Q

Language milestone

Babbling begins

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6 months

41
Q

Language milestone

Change from universal linguist to language specific listener

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6 to 12 months

42
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Language milestone

Uses gestures, such as showing and pointing
Comprehension of words appears

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8 to 12 months

43
Q

Language milestone

First word spoken

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13 months

44
Q

Language milestone

Vocabulary spurt starts

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18 months

45
Q

Language milestone

Uses to word utterances
Rapid expansion of understanding words

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18 to 24 months

46
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Raise head

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2 months

47
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Roll over

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4 months

48
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Sits up

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6 months

49
Q

Crawl

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9 months

50
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Walks

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12 months

51
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Twinkles (smiles)

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2 months

52
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Focuses on sound

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4 months

53
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Stranger anxiety

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6 months

54
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Name (response)

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9 months

55
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Told commands (response)

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12 months

56
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True emotions develop

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6 months

57
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Ability to regulate, or control, one’s emotions is a psychosocial advancement of what life span?

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Early childhood

58
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True emotions develop

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6th month

59
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Participate in organized sports

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Middle childhood

60
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Body image starts to become a concern

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Middle childhood

61
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Sits without help

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4-9 months

62
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Stands with help

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5-11 months

63
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Crawls on hands and knees

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5-13 months

64
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Walks with help

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6-14 months

65
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Stands alone

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7-17 months