Developmental Milestones Flashcards
0
Q
Primitive Reflexes
A
- Root/Suck
- Moro/Startle
- Palmar/Plantar Grasp
- Asymmetric Tonic Neck (Fencer)
1
Q
0-1 Month
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- Flexor tone
- No head/neck control
- Fisted hands
- Recognize mom’s voice
- Fixes gaze at 8-12”
- Prefers black/white contrast edges
2
Q
2 mo
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- Lifts head and chest 45 degrees when prone
- Open/close fists, grasps
- Coos for attention, imitates sounds
- Smiles responsively, visually follows across midline
3
Q
4 mo
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- Rolls, sits with support
- Grabs intentionally
- Babbles, laughs
- Flirts and recognizes familiar people
4
Q
6mo
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- Sits, crawls
- Transfers objects from one hand to the other
- Feeds self
- Strings consonants and laughs
- Prefers primary caregiver
5
Q
9mo
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- Pulls to stand and cruises
- Pincer grasp, bangs obj together
- Jargons (mama/dada)
- Stranger anxiety
6
Q
12-15mo
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- Walk/climb stairs
- Drinks from a cup, dumps things out
- Single words
- Points, waves, shakes head no
- Scribbles with a 5 finger grasp
7
Q
18-21mo
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- Climbs, runs dances
- Stacks blocks, plays with dolls/cars, uses spoon/cup
- Washes hands
- More words, some phrases
- Plays alone or in parallel
8
Q
2 years
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- Plays, climbs, kicks, jumps, climbs up and down stairs-stops with both feet on each step
- Scribbles, can copy a line
- 2 word phrases, strangers can understand 50%
- Plays alone, short attention span, shows a little defiance, follows simple instructions
9
Q
3 years
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- Rides tricycle, runs well, marches, alternates feet climbing stairs
- Turns pages well, feeds self, colors
- 4-5 word sentences, 75% understood by strangers
- Imagination blurred with reality
- Begins to transition from parallel to interactive play
10
Q
4 years
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- Bike (training wheels), throws, hops
- Cuts with scissors, draws stick people
- More elaborate speech with stories and many questions (100% understandable)
- Follows simple ruled games
- Cooperates and plays with friends
11
Q
5 years
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- Dresses self, somersaults, skips
- Displays handedness
- Prints, uses fork and spoon
- Recognizes numbers, letters, colors
- Lies!
- Follows basic rules, takes turns, self-control begins to develop