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Developmental Milestones Flashcards

1
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What are the 4 functional areas of development?

A

Gross motor
Vision + fine motor
Hearing, speech + language
Social, emotional + behavioural

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What gross motor skill should be achieved by 6-8 weeks?

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Raises head to 45 degrees in prone

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3
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What gross motor skill should be achieved by 6 -8 months?

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Sits without support

  • initially with round back
  • later with straight back
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4
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What is the limit for being able to sit without support?

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9 months

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5
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What gross motor skill should be achieved by 8-9 months?

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Crawling

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6
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What gross motor skill should be achieved by 10 months?

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Standing independently

Cruises around furniture

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7
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What gross motor skill should be achieved by 12 months?

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Walks unsteadily

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8
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What is the limit age for walking unsteadily?

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18 months

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9
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What gross motor skill should be achieved by 15 months?

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Walks steadily

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10
Q

What gross motor skill should be achieved by 2.5 years?

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Runs + jumps

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11
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What vision + fine motor skill should be achieved by 6 weeks?

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Follows moving object by turning the head (fix + follow)

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12
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What is the limit age for following a moving object by turning the head?

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3 months

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13
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What vision + fine motor skill should be achieved by 4 months?

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Reaches out for toys

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14
Q

What is the limit age for reaching out for toys?

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6 months

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15
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What vision + fine motor skill should be achieved by 4-6 months?

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Palmar grasp

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16
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What vision + fine motor skill should be achieved by 7 months?

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Transfers toys from one hand to another

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17
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What is the limit age for transferring toys from one hand to another?

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9 months

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18
Q

What vision + fine motor skill should be achieved by 10 months?

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Mature pincer grip

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19
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What is the limit age for a mature pincer grip?

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12 months

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20
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What vision + fine motor skill should be achieved by 16-18 months?

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Makes marks with crayons

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21
Q

What brick building skill should be achieved by 18 months?

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Tower of 3

22
Q

What brick building skill should be achieved by 2 years?

A

Tower of 6

23
Q

What brick building skills should be achieved by 2.5 years?

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Tower of 8

Train with 4 bricks

24
Q

What pencil skill should be achieved by 2 years?

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Line

25
Q

What pencil skill should be achived by 3 years?

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Circle

26
Q

What pencil skill should be achieved by 3.5 years?

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Cross

27
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What pencil skill should be achieved by 4 years?

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Square

28
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What pencil skill should be achieved by 5 years?

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Triangle

29
Q

How long before they can independently draw a shape should a child be able to copy it?

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6 months

30
Q

What hearing, speech and language development should occur as a newborn?

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Startles to loud noise

31
Q

What hearing, speech and language development should be achieved by 3-4 months?

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Vocalises alone or when spoken to

Coos and laughs

32
Q

What hearing, speech and language development should be achieved by 7 months?

A

Turns to soft sounds out of sight

Polysyllabic babble

33
Q

What hearing, speech and language development should be achieved by 7-10 months?

A

Sound used indiscriminately

  • dada
  • mama
34
Q

What hearing, speech and language development should be achieved by 12 months?

A

2/3 words other than dada/mama

Understands name

35
Q

What hearing, speech and language development should be achieved by 18 months?

A

6-10 words

Is able to show 2 parts of the body

36
Q

What hearing, speech and language development should be achieved by 20-24 months?

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Joins 2 or more words to form simple phrase

37
Q

What hearing, speech and language development should be achieved by 2.5-3 years?

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Talks constantly in 3-4 words sentence

38
Q

What social, emotional and behavioural development should have been achieved by 6 weeks?

A

Smiles responsively

39
Q

What is the limit age for smiling responsively?

A

8 weeks

40
Q

What social, emotional and behavioural development should have been achieved by 6-8 months?

A

Puts food in their mouth

41
Q

What social, emotional and behavioural development should have been achieved by 10-12 months?

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Waves bye

Plays peek-a-boo

42
Q

What social, emotional and behavioural development should have been achieved by 12 months?

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Drinks from a cup with 2 hands

43
Q

What social, emotional and behavioural development should have been achieved by 18 months?

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Holds spoon + gets food safely to mouth

44
Q

What social, emotional and behavioural development should have been achieved by 18-24 months?

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Symbolic play

45
Q

What is the limit age for symbolic play?

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2-2.5 years

46
Q

What social, emotional and behavioural development should have been achieved by 2 years?

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Toilet training - dry by day

Pulls off some clothing

47
Q

What social, emotional and behavioural development should have been achieved by 2.5-3 years?

A

Parallel play

Interactive play evolving

Takes turns

48
Q

What can cause global developmental delay?

A 
Down's syndrome
Fragile X syndrome
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Rett syndrome
Metabolic disorders
49
Q

What can cause gross motor delay?

A 
Cerebral palsy 
Ataxia
Myopathy 
Spina bifida
Visual impairment
50
Q

What can cause fine motor delay?

A

Dyspraxia
Cerebral palsy
Muscular dystrophy
Visual impairment

51
Q

What can cause language delay?

A 
Social circumstances
Hearing impairment
Learning diffiuclties
Autism 
Cerebral palsy
52
Q

What are red flags in development?

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Lost developmental milestones
Unable to hold object at 5 months
Unbale to sit unsupported at 12 months 
Unable to stand independently at 18 months
Unable to walk independently at 2 years
Unable to run at 2.5 years
No words at 18 months
No interest in others at 18 months

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