Developmental_Milestones fine motor and vision Flashcards
What milestone is expected at 3 months for fine motor skills?
Reaches for object
What milestone is expected at 3 months for holding rattles?
Holds rattle briefly if given to hand
What milestone is expected at 3 months for visual alertness?
Visually alert, particularly human faces
What milestone is expected at 3 months for visual tracking?
Fixes and follows to 180 degrees
What milestone is expected at 6 months for holding objects?
Holds in palmar grasp
What milestone is expected at 6 months for passing objects?
Pass objects from one hand to another
What milestone is expected at 6 months for visual curiosity?
Visually insatiable, looking around in every direction
What milestone is expected at 9 months for pointing?
Points with finger
What milestone is expected at 9 months for pincer grip?
Early pincer
What milestone is expected at 12 months for pincer grip?
Good pincer grip
What milestone is expected at 12 months for toy interaction?
Bangs toys together
What milestone is expected at 15 months for brick stacking?
Tower of 2
What milestone is expected at 18 months for brick stacking?
Tower of 3
What milestone is expected at 2 years for brick stacking?
Tower of 6
What milestone is expected at 3 years for brick stacking?
Tower of 9
What milestone is expected at 18 months for drawing?
Circular scribble
What milestone is expected at 2 years for drawing?
Copies vertical line
What milestone is expected at 3 years for drawing?
Copies circle
What milestone is expected at 4 years for drawing?
Copies cross
What milestone is expected at 5 years for drawing?
Copies square and triangle
What milestone is expected at 15 months for book interaction?
Looks at book, pats page
What milestone is expected at 18 months for book interaction?
Turns pages, several at time
What milestone is expected at 2 years for book interaction?
Turns pages, one at time
What might hand preference before 12 months indicate?
Cerebral palsy
Theme: Developmental milestones - handling ability
A. 3 months
B. 5-6 months
C. 9 months
D. 12 months
E. 18 months
F. 2 years
G. 3 years
H. 4 years
I. 5 years
For each of the following milestones select the average age at which a child attains the ability to perform the task
- Palmar grasp
- Draws a circle
- Tower of 3-4 blocks
Theme: Developmental milestones - handling ability
A. 3 months
B. 5-6 months
C. 9 months
D. 12 months
E. 18 months
F. 2 years
G. 3 years
H. 4 years
I. 5 years
For each of the following milestones select the average age at which a child attains the ability to perform the task
- Palmar grasp
5-6 months56%
This answer includes the 5 months as stated in the MRCPCH development guidelines and also the more widely quoted figure of 6 months.
- Draws a circle
2 years
The correct answer is: 3 years45% - Tower of 3-4 blocks
2 years
The correct answer is: 18 months37%
The more widely quoted milestone is that of 3 blocks at 18 months. The MRCPCH development guidelines state that 4 blocks should be reached by this age.
summarise
Developmental milestones: fine motor and vision
The tables below summarises the major fine motor and vision developmental milestones
Age Milestone
3 months Reaches for object
Holds rattle briefly if given to hand
Visually alert, particularly human faces
Fixes and follows to 180 degrees
6 months Holds in palmar grasp
Pass objects from one hand to another
Visually insatiable, looking around in every direction
9 months Points with finger
Early pincer
12 months Good pincer grip
Bangs toys together
Bricks
Age Milestone
15 months Tower of 2
18 months Tower of 3
2 years Tower of 6
3 years Tower of 9
Drawing
Age Milestone
18 months Circular scribble
2 years Copies vertical line
3 years Copies circle
4 years Copies cross
5 years Copies square and triangle
Book
Age Milestone
15 months Looks at book, pats page
18 months Turns pages, several at time
2 years Turns pages, one at time
Notes
hand preference before 12 months is abnormal and may indicate cerebral palsy
