Gross Motor Milestones

Question 1

Raises head slightly off floor or bed when in prone

Answer 1

birth-2 months

Question 2

holds head up momentarily when supported

Answer 2

birth-2 months

Question 3

alternates kicking legs when in supine

Answer 3

birth-2 months

Question 4

arm thrusts in play

Answer 4

birth-2 months

Question 5

begins to push up when lying in prone

Answer 5

2 months

Question 6

props on forearms when on stomach

Answer 6

3-5 months

Question 7

head bobbing in supported sitting

Answer 7

3-5 months

Question 8

rolls from side to side

Answer 8

3-5 months

Question 9

rolls from prone to supine

Answer 9

3-5 months

Question 10

sits briefly with arm support

Answer 10

3-5 months

Question 11

can bring hands to midline

Answer 11

3-5 months

Question 12

pushes down on legs with feet on hard surface

Answer 12

4 months

Question 13

can brings hands to mouth

Answer 13

4 months

Question 14

can push to elbows in prone

Answer 14

4 months

Question 15

reaches for objects in prone

Answer 15

6-8 months

Question 16

pivots around when on stomach

Answer 16

6-8 months

Question 17

pulls self forward on stomach

Answer 17

6-8 months

Question 18

rolls from supine to prone

Answer 18

6-8 months

Question 19

sits alone briefly

Answer 19

6-8 months

Question 20

moves from sitting to prone

Answer 20

6-8 months

Question 21

stands with support

Answer 21

6-8 months

Question 22

Can get into quadruped and rock back and forth

Answer 22

6-8 months

Question 23

can sit independently and rotate trunk

Answer 23

9-11 months

Question 24

pivots and scoots in sitting

Answer 24

9-11 months

Question 25

pivots and scoots in sitting

Answer 25

9-11 months

Question 26

cruises

Answer 26

9-11 months

Question 27

stands alone momentarily

Answer 27

9-11 months

Question 28

assumes tall kneeling

Answer 28

12-15 months

Question 29

walks on knees

Answer 29

12-15 months

Question 30

walks independently without support

Answer 30

12-15 months

Question 31

able to stand independently no support

Answer 31

12-15 months

Question 32

creeps up the stairs

Answer 32

12-15 months

Question 33

able to start, stop, and turn without falling while walking

Answer 33

12-15 months

Question 34

crawls up on chairs or other furniture

Answer 34

12-15 months

Question 35

begins to run

Answer 35

12-15 months

Question 36

stairs with step to pattern and 1 HR

Answer 36

16-18 months

Question 37

creeps down stairs

Answer 37

16-18 months

Question 38

walks with a heel-toe pattern and seldom falls

Answer 38

16-18 months

Question 39

walks sideways and backward

Answer 39

16-18 months

Question 40

runs stiffly

Answer 40

16-18 months

Question 41

stands on one foot with help

Answer 41

16-18 months

Question 42

kicks a large ball forward after demonstration

Answer 42

16-18 months

Question 43

Descends stairs in step to pattern with rail or hand-holding

Answer 43

19-24 months