Developmental Milestones

Question 1

Head control at birth?

Answer 1

complete head lag. Unable to lift head (flexed posture)

Question 2

Head control at 2months?

Answer 2

Developing, may still have some head lag. Briefly lifts head.

Question 3

Gross motor skills at 4m?

Answer 3

No head lag. Lifts head and shoulders

Question 4

Gross motor skills at 6m?

Answer 4

sitting with support, no head lag. Rolling - front to back first

Question 5

Gross motor skills at 8m?

Answer 5

Sits independently, no head lag. May start ti crawl.

Question 6

Gross motor skills at 10m?

Answer 6

Pulling to stand, cruising.

Question 7

Gross motor skills 12m?

Answer 7

First steps (range 10-18m)

Question 8

Gross motor skills 18m?

Answer 8

Walks steadily, can bend and pick up toys.

Question 9

Gross motor skills at 2 years?

Answer 9

Runs, throws and kicks ball.

Question 10

Fine motor skills at 2m?

Answer 10

Fixes and follows through 180 degrees.

Question 11

Fine motor skills at 4m?

Answer 11

Holds rattle

Question 12

Fine motor skills at 6m?

Answer 12

Transfers objects through midline.

Question 13

Fine motor skills at 8m?

Answer 13

Immature pincer grip

Question 14

Fine motor skills at 10m?

Answer 14

Points at small object

Question 15

Fine motor skills at 12m?

Answer 15

Builds a two block tower.

Question 16

Fine motor skills at 18m?

Answer 16

Builds a 3-4 block tower.

Question 17

Fine motor skills at 2y?

Answer 17

Draws a circle.

Question 18

Fine motor skills at 3y?

Answer 18

Builds an eight block tower.

Question 19

Fine motor skills at 4y?

Answer 19

Can draw a triangle and a square.

Question 20

Speech and language at 4m?

Answer 20

some sounds

Question 21

Speech and language at 8m?

Answer 21

Babble

Question 22

Speech and language at 12m?

Answer 22

Single words with meaning

Question 23

Speech and language at 18m?

Answer 23

10-20 single words.

Question 24

Speech and language at 2y?

Answer 24

2 word phrases

Question 25

Speech and language at 3y?

Answer 25

three word sentences at least.

Question 26

Social skills at 6wks?

Answer 26

smiles responsively

Question 27

Social skills at 4m?

Answer 27

Laughs

Question 28

Social skills at 6-8m?

Answer 28

‘stranger danger’

Question 29

Social skills at 10-12m?

Answer 29

Social games (peek a boo, wave bye)

Question 30

Social skills at 2.5y?

Answer 30

toilet training

Question 31

Social skills at 3y?

Answer 31

Dressing self

Question 32

Red flags at 6 months?

1. Social/emotional
2. Speech and language
3. Fine motor
4. Gross motor

Answer 32

1. Does not smile or squeal in response to people.
2. Not starting to babble
3. Not reaching for and holding (grasping) toys.
   Hands frequently clenched.
4. Not rolling. Not holding head and shoulders up when on tummy.

Question 33

Red flags at 9 months?

1. Social/emotional
2. Speech and language
3. Fine motor
4. Gross motor

Answer 33

1. Not sharing enjoyment with others using eye contact or facial expression.
2. No gestures (pointing, showing, waving). Not using two part babble.
3. Unable to hold and/or release toys.
   Cannot move toy from one hand to the other.
4. Not sitting without support. Does not take weight well on legs when held by an adult.

Question 34

Red flags at 12 months?

1. Social/emotional
2. Speech and language
3. Fine motor
4. Gross motor

Answer 34

1. Does not notice someone new.
   Does not play early turn taking games (e.g. peekaboo)
2. No babbled phrases that sound like talking. No responses to familiar words.
3. Majority of nutrition still liquid/puree. Cannot chew solid food. Unable to pick up small items using index finger and thumb (pincer grip)
4. Not pulling to stand.