Milestone Development- Social Skills Flashcards
Stares at human faces with interest
Birth
When someone speaks to them they will respond by making noises, they start to ‘turn take’ (having conversation although they are just babbling)
1 month
Starts to learn how to have a conversation by ‘turn taking’
3 months
May display separation anxiety
6 months
‘Solitary play’- alone
6 months
May be afraid of strangers
6 months
May feed using their fingers (pincer and Palmer grasp)
6 months
May drink from a cup without help
9 months
May need reassurance from a familiar adult, to overcome shyness
9 months
May hold out hands to be washed
9 month
Enjoys being with others, particularly at meal times
12 months
Still likes to be close to familiar adults
12 months
May help when getting dressed by putting out arms/legs
12 months
Obeys simple rules
12 months
Becomes more sociable
18 months
Copies role models (adults and siblings)
18 months
May still depend on adult and key workers
18 months
Still ‘egocentric’
18 months
Still finds it hard to share
2 years
Plays parallel to other children
2 years
Feeds themselves without too much mess
2 years
Can start to dress themselves
2 years
Is now able to say when they need the toilet
2 years
Be dry during the day
2.5 years