Gross motor skills Flashcards
Basic expected movement
Are they moving all 4 limbs equally
Movement expected at 5-6m
rolling
What is the moro reflex?
under what age is it present?
sudden down dropping of head results in bilateral arm flexion and abducted
<3m
Under what age is the grasp reflex present?
<3m
What are the primative reflexes
Moro
Grasp
Stepping
Asymmetrical tonic neck reflex
Under what age does the stepping reflex present?
When does it reappear?
<4m
12m
What is the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex?
Under what age is this present
Head turned to one side
The arm and leg on that side extended
Opposite arm and leg flexed
<6m
Ventral suspension
what is expected @6 weeks
@ 3m old
Some head lag
No head lag and can lift head above midline
Prone
What is expected @ 3m
@6m
Lift head and or raise chest resting on elbows
Raise chest with fully extended arms
Gross motor skils
Rest Primitive reflexes Ventral suspension Prone Sitting Standing Moving on two legs Walking up and down stairs
Sitting position
@ 5-6m
@ 8-9m
Sit unsupported with curved back
sit unsupported with a straight back & crawl / bumb shuffle
Standing - at what age expect to stay standing?
10m
Moving on two legs @10m @12m @15m @18 2yrs
crusing walk unsteady walk steady run jump and kick a ball