Milestones! Flashcards

1
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Opens and shuts hands

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3 months

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Finds objects even when hidden under two or three covers

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24 months

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2
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Interested in mirror images

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7 months

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2
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Recognizes names of familiar people, objects, and body parts

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24 months

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3
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Enjoys imitating people in his play

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12 months

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3
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Tries to imitate words

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12 months

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4
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Rolls both ways (front to back, back to front)

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7 months

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4
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Explores objects in many different ways (shaking, banging, throwing, dropping)

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12 months

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4
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Follows simple instructions

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24 months

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5
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Extends arm or leg to help when being dressed

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12 months

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5
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Uses pincer grasp

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12 months

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6
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Understands concept of “two”

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36 months

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7
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Expresses affection openly

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36 months

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8
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Supports whole weight on legs

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7 months

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9
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Takes objects out of container

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12 months

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10
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Separates easily from parents

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36 months (3 years)

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11
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Reaches with one hand

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7 months

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12
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Finger-feeds himself

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12 months

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12
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Imitates adults and playmates

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36 months

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13
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Turns book pages one at a time

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36 months

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14
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Grasps and shakes hand toys

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3 months

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14
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Objects to major changes in routine

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36 months

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15
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Kicks a ball

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24 months

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16
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Creeps on hands and knees

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12 months

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17
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Makes mechanical toys work

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36 months

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18
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Distance vision matures

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7 months

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18
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Cries when mother or father leaves

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12 months

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18
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Begins to show defiant behavior

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24 months

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18
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Expresses a wide range of emotions

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36 months

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19
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Shy or anxious with strangers

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12 months

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20
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Recognizes and identifies most common objects and pictures

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36 months

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21
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Uses exclamations, such as “oh-oh!”

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12 months

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22
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Walks up and down stairs, alternating feet

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36 months

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23
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Builds tower of four blocks or more

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24 months

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24
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Follows a two or three part command

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36 months

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25
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Repeats sounds or gestures for attention

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12 months

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26
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Stands on tiptoe

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24 months

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27
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uses simple phrases

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24 months (by 18 to 24 mo)

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28
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Walks alone

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24 months

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28
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Understands placement in space (on, in, under)

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36 months

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29
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Enjoys social play

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7 months

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29
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Responds to other people’s expressions of emotion and appears joyful often

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7 months

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30
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Begins make-believe play

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24 months

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31
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Beginning to show hand preference

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24 months

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32
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Walks up and down stairs holding on to support

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24 months

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34
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Babbles chains of sounds

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7 months

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35
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Watches faces intently

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3 months

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36
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Lets objects go voluntarily

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12 months

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37
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Finds partially hidden object

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7 months

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39
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Tests parental responses to his actions during feedings

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12 months

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41
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Transfers object from hand to hand

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7 months

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42
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Pushes down on legs when feet are placed on a firm surface

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3 months

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43
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Finds hidden objects easily

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12 months

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45
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Becomes more expressive and communicates with face and body

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3 months

46
Q

Can take turns in games

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36 months

47
Q

Walks holding on to furniture

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12 months

47
Q

Uses 2-4 word sentences

A

24 months

47
Q

Matches an object in her hand or room to a picture in a book

A

36 months

48
Q

Draws up and down, side to side, and circular lines

A

36 months

49
Q

Tries to imitate scribbling

A

12 months

50
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Can tell emotions by tone of voice

A

7 months

50
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Repeats words overheard in converstation

A

24 months

51
Q

Bends over easily without falling

A

36 months

52
Q

Holds a pencil in writing position

A

36 months

54
Q

Uses simple gestures, such as shaking head for “no”

A

12 months

55
Q

Imitates some movements and facial expressions

A

3 months

56
Q

Responds to own name

A

7 months

57
Q

Takes objects out of container

A

12 months

58
Q

Looks at correct picture when the image is named

A

12 months

59
Q

Turns head toward sound

A

3 months

61
Q

Responds to simple verbal requests

A

12 months

62
Q

Says several single words

A

24 months (by 15 to 18 mo)

63
Q

Climbs onto and down from furniture unassisted

A

24 months

65
Q

Begins to develop a social smile

A

3 months

65
Q

Improved tracking of moving objects

A

7 months

65
Q

Kicks ball

A

36 months

67
Q

Aware of self as separate from others

A

24 months

69
Q

Sits with, and then without, support on hands

A

7 months

70
Q

Climbs well

A

36 months

71
Q

Completes puzzles with three or four pieces

A

36 months

73
Q

Brings hand to mouth

A

3 months

74
Q

Begins to sort by shapes and colors

A

24 months

75
Q

Begins to imitate some sounds

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3 months

76
Q

Plays make-believe with dolls, animals, and people

A

36 months

77
Q

Babbles with inflection (changes in tone)

A

12 months

78
Q

Scribbles on his or her own

A

24 months

79
Q

Understands concept of “mine”and “his/hers”

A

36 months

80
Q

Begins to babble

A

3 months

80
Q

Sorts objects by shape and color

A

36 months

82
Q

Begins to use objects correctly (drinking from cup, brushing hair, dialing phone, listening to receiver)

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12 months

83
Q

Separation anxiety increases toward midyear then fades

A

24 months

84
Q

Stands momentarily without support

A

12 months

86
Q

Points to object or picture when it’s named

A

24 months

87
Q

Excited about company of other children

A

24 months

88
Q

Develops full color vision

A

7 months

90
Q

Explores with hands and mouth

A

7 months

92
Q

Raises head and chest when lying on stomach

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3 months

93
Q

Uses 4 to 5 word sentences

A

36 months

95
Q

Puts objects into container

A

12 months

96
Q

Uses pronouns (I, you, me, we, they) and some plurals (cars, dogs, cats)

A

36 months

97
Q

Reaches sitting position without assistance

A

12 months

98
Q

Pulls self up to stand

A

12 months

99
Q

Stretches legs out and kicks when lying on stomach or back

A

3 months

101
Q

Imitates gestures

A

12 months

103
Q

Supports upper body with arms when lying on stomach

A

3 months

104
Q

Bangs two objects together

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12 months

105
Q

Demonstrates increasing independence

A

24 months

106
Q

Runs easily

A

36 months

107
Q

Takes swipes at dangling objects with hands

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3 months

109
Q

Starts using hands and eyes in coordination

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3 months

110
Q

Carries large toy or several toys while walking

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24 months

111
Q

Understands most sentences

A

36 months

112
Q

Crawls forward on belly

A

12 months

113
Q

Responds to “no”

A

12 months

115
Q

Begins to run

A

24 months

116
Q

Imitates behavior of others

A

24 months

117
Q

Recognizes familiar objects and people at a distance

A

3 months

118
Q

Spontaneously shows affection for familiar playmates

A

36 months

119
Q

Smiles at the sound of your voice

A

3 months

120
Q

Follows moving objects

A

3 months

122
Q

Turns over container to pour out contents

A

24 months

123
Q

Begins to respond to “no”

A

7 months

123
Q

Struggles to get objects that are out of reach

A

7 months

124
Q

Pulls toys behind her while walking

A

24 months

125
Q

Can say name, age, and sex

A

36 months

126
Q

Strangers can understand most words

A

36 months

127
Q

Screws and unscrews jar lids, nuts, and bolts

A

36 months

128
Q

Uses hand to rake objects

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7 months

129
Q

Assumes hands-and-knees position

A

12 months

130
Q

Enjoys playing with other people and may cry when playing stops

A

3 months

131
Q

Pedals tricycle

A

36 months

132
Q

Responds to sound by making sounds

A

7 months

133
Q

Uses voice to express joy and displeasure

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7 months