Developmental Milestones NEW

Question 1

What gross motor development should be seen in a newborn

Answer 1

Limbs flex symmetrically
Head lag on pulling up

Question 2

What are the four categories of development

Answer 2

Gross motor

Vision and fine motor

Hearing, speech and language

Social, emotional and behavioural

Question 3

What gross motor development should be seen at 6-8 weeks

Answer 3

raises head when having tummy time

Question 4

What gross motor development should be seen at 6-8 months and whats the threshold for concern

Answer 4

sits without support

threshold - 9 months

Question 5

What gross motor development should be seen at 8-9 months

Answer 5

crawling

Question 6

What gross motor development should be seen at 10 mths - 2

Answer 6

standing
cruising around furniture

Question 7

What gross motor development should be seen at 12 months and whats the threshold for concern

Answer 7

walking

threshold - 18 months

Question 8

What gross motor development should be seen at 2.5 years

Answer 8

running and jumping

Question 9

What vision and fine motor development should be seen at 6 weeks and whats the threshold

Answer 9

follows an object by turning their head

TH - 3 months

Question 10

What vision and fine motor development should be seen at 4-6 months

Answer 10

Palmar grasp

Question 11

What vision and fine motor development should be seen at 7 months

Answer 11

transfers toys from one hand to another

Question 12

What vision and fine motor development should be seen at 10 months and whats the threshold

Answer 12

Mature pincer grip

TH - 12 months

Question 13

What are the brick building milestones - 5

Answer 13

Tower of three – 18 months

Tower of six – 2 years

Tower of eight or a train with four bricks – 2.5 years

Bridge (from a model) – 3 years

Steps (after demonstration) – 4 years

Question 14

What are the drawing milestones - 5

Answer 14

Line – 2 years

Circle – 3 years

Cross – 3.5 years

Square – 4 years

Triangle – 5 years

(can copy with their finger 6 months earlier)

Question 15

What hearing, speech and language development should be seen at newborn

Answer 15

Startles to loud noise

Question 16

What hearing, speech and language development should be seen at 3-4 mths

Answer 16

vocalises - coos and laughs

Question 17

What hearing, speech and language development should be seen at 7 mths

Answer 17

Polysyllabic babble (bababababa, lalalala)

Question 18

What hearing, speech and language development should be seen at 10 mths

Answer 18

sounds used to parents - mama, dada

Question 19

What hearing, speech and language development should be seen at 12 months

Answer 19

two to three words other than dada and mama

Question 20

What hearing, speech and language development should be seen at 18mths

Answer 20

6-10 words

Question 21

What hearing, speech and language development should be seen at 20-24 mths

Answer 21

joins two or more words to make a phase

Question 22

What social, emotional and behavioural development should be seen at 6 weeks and what is limit age

Answer 22

Smiles responsively

LA - 8 weeks

Question 23

What social, emotional and behavioural development should be seen at 6-8 months

Answer 23

puts food in their mouth

Question 24

What social, emotional and behavioural development should be seen at 10-12 mths

Answer 24

waves bye bye and plays peek a boo

Question 25

What social, emotional and behavioural development should be seen at 12 mths

Answer 25

drinks from a cup with 2 hands

Question 26

What social, emotional and behavioural development should be seen at 18 mths

Answer 26

holds spoon and gets food safely to mouth

Question 27

What social, emotional and behavioural development should be seen at 2 yrs

Answer 27

toilet training

Question 28

What social, emotional and behavioural development should be seen at 2.5-3 yrs

Answer 28

Interactive play evolving
Takes turns