Growth and Development Flashcards
Head and Neck Gross Motor of Newborn
Barely able to lift head
What is the moro reflex and when does it disappear?
Startle; 4 months
What is the rooting reflex and when does it disappear?
turns toward cheek stroke; 3 months
When does the sucking reflex disappear?
2-5 months
When does the palmar grasp reflex disappear?
4-6 months
When does the plantar grasp reflex disappear?
9 months
Head and Neck Gross Motor 6 months
Lifts head, chest, upper abdomen and can bear weight on arms
When does the babinski reflex disappear?
12 months
Sitting gross motor 2 months
needs assistance; some core muscle
Sitting gross motor 6 months
can sit alone in the tripod position; unstable
Sitting gross motor 8 months
can sit without support and engage in play
When does a baby start rolling and how do they accomplish this
4-5 months from tummies to back first, then back to front..
When can a child stand independently from crawl position?
1 year
When can a child child/toddle quickly?
13 months
When should a child be able to run?
15 months
Fine motor of newborn
Objects involuntarily grasped and dropped without notice
Fine motor of 4 month
arm control; batting at mobile above crib
Fine motor of 6 month old
Palmar grasp; uses entire hand
Fine motor of 9 month old
Pincer grasp; uses thumb and forefinger
Speech and language 8-9 months
mama/dada as sounds
Speech and language 1-2 months
coos
Speech and language 10-12 months
mama/dada to communicate
Speech and language 18-20 months
20-30 words; 50% understood by strangers
Speech and language 22-24 months
2 word sentences, 75% understood by strangers
Speech and language 30-36 months
Almost all speech understood by strangers
Describe Infant Play
Solitary play: won’t play with another baby beside them or share
At what age is a fisted position of hand a red flag?
6 months
At what age is not bringing hands to midline a red flag
10 months
At what age is not smiling a red flag
4 months
Describe the gross motor of a toddler
walks, runs, kicks and throws, can jump on one foot
Fine motor of 12 month old
transfers object from hand to hand