Developmental Milestones, Nutrition & Sleep Requirements By Age1 Month – 5 Years Flashcards
What are the developmental milestones at 1-2 months?
- Lifts head
- Holds head erect
- Turns head
- Becomes alert in response to voice
What are the nutrition requirements for 1-2 months?
- Breast milk or formula
2. On demand
What are the elimination requirements for 1-2 months?
- Diaper change w/each feeding
2. 6-8 wet diapers/day
What are the sleep requirements for 1-2 months?
- 16-20 hours/day
2. 7-8 hrs at night, if waking up more than that, give more food during the day or cereal at night
What are the developmental milestones at 3-5 months?
- Grasps cube
- Holds rattle: Fine motor skills
- Reaches for & brings objects to mouth
- Sits w/ support
- Makes “raspberry” sound
- Smiles responsively
- Rolls from stomach to back
What are the nutrition requirements at 3-5 months?
- Breast milk or formula
2. On demand
What are the elimination requirements at 3-5 months?
- Diaper change w/each feeding
2. 6-8 wet diapers/day
What are the sleep requirements at 3-5 months?
12-16 hours/day
What are the developmental milestones at 6-8 months?
- Sits alone for short period of time
- Holds bottle
- Imitates “bye-bye”
- Transfers object from hand to hand
- Rolls from back to stomach
- Speech
- Babbles
- Responds to name
What are the nutrition requriements at 6-8 months?
- Breast milk or formula
- Start solid foods
A. Rice, vegetables, fruit
ALWAYS START 1 FOOD AT A TIME
What are the nutrition requirements at 6-8 months?
Loose stools
6-8 wet diapers/day
What are the sleep requirements at 6-8 months?
12-16 hours/day
What are the developmental milestones at 9-11 months?
- Stands alone
- Imitates “peek a boo”
- Pick up pellet w/index finger & thumb
- Fine motor skill
- Cruises along furniture
- Feeds self
- Stranger anxiety
- Follow simple commands
A. “Come here”
What are the nutrition requirements at 9-11 months?
- Breast milk or formula
- Solid foods
A. Start soft table food
B. 3-4 times /day - Start to use sippy cup & spoon
- Water
What are the elimination requirements at 9-11 months?
Stools more formed
6-8 wet diapers/day
What are the sleep requirements at 9-11 months?
12-16 hrs per day