Fine Motor and Vision Developmental Milestones

Question 1

When do children fix and follow?

Answer 1

6 weeks (3 months limit)

Question 2

What is the limit age for fix and follow?

Answer 2

3 months

Question 3

When do children reach for toys?

Answer 3

4 months (6 months limit)

Question 4

What is the limit age for reaching for toys?

Answer 4

6 months

Question 5

When do children palmar grasp?

Answer 5

4-6 months

Question 6

When do children transfer toys?

Answer 6

7 months (9 months)

Question 7

What is the limit age for transfer of toys?

Answer 7

9 months

Question 8

When do children pincer grip?

Answer 8

10 months (12 months)

Question 9

What is the limit age for pincer grip

Answer 9

12 months

Question 10

When do children start to mark with crayons?

Answer 10

16-18 months

Question 11

When do children start building with blocks?

Answer 11

Tower of 3:    1.5 years  
Tower of 6:    2 years
Tower of 8 or 4 block train:    2.5 years 
Bridge( from a model):    3 years 
Steps:    4 years

Question 12

When do children start being able to draw shapes without demonstration?

Answer 12

Line:    2 years 
Circle:    3 years 
Cross:    3.5 years 
Square:    4 years 
Triangle:    5 years 

6 months earlier with demonstration

Question 13

When will children develop a dominant hand?

Answer 13

1-2 years

Any earlier indicates pathology e.g. weakness on one side

Question 14

When do we investigate squints?

Answer 14

If they persist past 3 months

Question 15

When will children be able to draw a line without demonstration?

Answer 15

2 years

Question 16

When will children be able to draw a circle without demonstration?

Answer 16

3 years

Question 17

When will children be able to draw a cross without demonstration?

Answer 17

3.5 years

Question 18

When will children be able to draw a square without demonstration?

Answer 18

4 years

Question 19

When will children be able to draw a triangle without demonstration?

Answer 19

5 years

Question 20

When can children use blocks to build a tower of 3?

Answer 20

1.5 years

Question 21

When can children use blocks to build a tower of 6?

Answer 21

2 years

Question 22

When can children use blocks to build a tower of 8 or 4 block train?

Answer 22

2.5 years

Question 23

When can children use blocks to build a bridge from a model?

Answer 23

3 years

Question 24

When can children use blocks to build steps?

Answer 24

4 years