Fine Motor Skills - Age of Achievement Flashcards
Hand Grasp reflex
Birth to 4-5 months
Visual regard
Birth to 2 months
Swipes with whole hand
2-3 months
Visually directed reaching
3-5 months
Midline clasping of hands
3-5 months
Reaches out to grasp object
4-5 months
Plays with feet; bangs object together
5 months
Crude palming, ulnar fingers predominating
5-7 months
Transfer object from 1 hand to other
6 months
Lateral scissors grasp
8-9 months
Pincer grasp, forefinger and thumb in opposition
10-11 months
Forefinger dominance: poking and prodding with index finger
10-11 months
Hold crayon
11 months
Beginning voluntary release
11 months
Uses graded pressure; varies pressure depending on object; uses finger tip with thumb opposition in fine pincer grasp
12 months
Precision grasp with fine pincer and controlled release
15 months
Scribbles on paper
15-18 months
Holds paper with other hand when scribbling
18 months
Puts object in container and dumps contents
18 months
Builds tower of three cubes
18 months
Turns pages of book, perhaps 2-3 at time
21 months
Turns pages of a book 1 at a time
24 months
Unscrew jar lid
24 months
Builds tower with 8 cubes
30 months
