Developmental Milestones Flashcards
2 weeks
Moves head side to side
Regards face
Alerts to bell
2 months
Lifts shoulder while prone
Tracks past midline
Smiles responsively
Cooing
Searches for sound with eyes
4 months
Lifts up on hands
Rolls front to back
No head lag when pulled from supine to sitting
Reaches for object
Raking grasp
Looks at hand
Begins to work toward toy
Laughs and squeals
6 months
Sits alone
Transfers object hand to hand
Feeds self
Holds bottle
Babbles
9 months
Pulls to stand
Gets into sitting position
Starting to pincer grasp
Bangs two blocks together
Waves bye-bye
Plays pat-a-cake
Says dada, mama (nonspecific)
Two-syllable sounds
15 months
Walks backward
Scribbles
Stacks two blocks
Uses spoon and fork
Helps in housework
Says 3 to 6 words
Follows commands
18 months
Runs
Stacks 4 blocks
Kicks a ball
Removes garment
“Feeds” doll
Says at least 6 words
2 years
Walks up and down stairs
Throws overhand
Stacks six blocks
Copies line
Washes and dries hands
Brushes teeth
Puts on clothes
Puts two words together
Points to pictures
Knows body parts
Understands the concept of “today”
3 years
Walks steps alternating feet
Broad jump
Stacks 8 blocks
Wiggles thumb
Uses spoon well, spilling little
Puts on T shirt
Development of handedness
Names pictures
Speech 75% understandable to stranger
Says 3 word sentences
Understands the concepts of “yesterday” and “tomorrow”
4 years
Balances well on each foot
Hops on one foot
Copies O, maybe +
Draws person with 3 parts
Brushes teeth without help
Dresses without help
Names colors
Understands adjectives
5 years
Skips
Heel to toe walk
Copies square
Counts
Understands opposites
6 years
Balances on each foot for 6 seconds
Copies triangle
Draws person with 6 parts
Defines words
Begins to understand right and left
Balances on each foot for 6 seconds
Copies triangle
Draws person with 6 parts
Defines words
Begins to understand right and left
6 years
Skips
Heel to toe walk
Copies square
Counts
Understands opposites
5 years
Balances well on each foot
Hops on one foot
Copies O, maybe +
Draws person with 3 parts
Brushes teeth without help
Dresses without help
Names colors
Understands adjectives
4 years