Milstones

Question 1

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 2-3 months?

Answer 1

Headline in midline/supine/hold head upright- when carried

Question 2

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 3-4 months?

Answer 2

Rolling

Question 3

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 6 months

Answer 3

Sitting (supported)

Question 4

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 7-9 months

Answer 4

Crawling (LL transition to walking)

Question 5

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 8-10 months?

Answer 5

Pull to stand/standing with support

Question 6

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 10-11 months?

Answer 6

cruising around furniture “side ways walking”

Question 7

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 11 months?

Answer 7

Standing without support

Question 8

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 12-18 months?

Answer 8

Independent walking

Question 9

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 18 months?

Answer 9

Running- rapid increase in speed BOS

Question 10

Gross Motor Development: what is the milestone at 24 months?

Answer 10

Walking up and down stairs- 2 steps at a time initially

Question 11

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at birth?

Answer 11

Hands fisted- grasp reflex- involuntary control

Question 12

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at 2 months?

Answer 12

Hands open- may retain a placed rattle briefly

Question 13

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at 3 months?

Answer 13

Hands to mouth and midline- eyes more focused (hand-eye coordination improving)

Question 14

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at 4 months?

Answer 14

2-handed reach, can retain object in hand, shaking objects

Question 15

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at 5 months?

Answer 15

Bi-dextrous grasp- holds objects with 2 hands (e.g. bottle)

Question 16

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at 6 months?

Answer 16

Transfer object between hands- also starts solid foods

Question 17

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at 7 months?

Answer 17

Palmar grasp + thumb adducting, one handed reach

Question 18

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at 9 months?

Answer 18

Pincer grasp (pellets), pointing with index finger

Question 19

Fine Motor Development: what is the milestone at 11 months?

Answer 19

Takes objects out of container, claps hands

Question 20

Personal Social Development: What is the milestone at 2 months?

Answer 20

Social smile

Question 21

Personal Social Development: What is the milestone at 3 months?

Answer 21

recognises mother- usually have stranger anxiety

Question 22

Personal Social Development: What is the milestone at 6 months?

Answer 22

Smiles at mirror image, identifies familiar face/stranger

Question 23

Personal Social Development: What is the milestone at 9 months?

Answer 23

Waves bye- sociable + chatty (babbles)

Question 24

Personal Social Development: What is the milestone at 1 year?

Answer 24

plays simple ball games, feeds self with spoon

Question 25

Overall Motor developmental Milestones: Young infant (3-6 months)

Answer 25

voluntary movement, reaching and grasping, rolling and sitting

Question 26

Overall Motor developmental Milestones: Older infant (7-11 months)

Answer 26

pivoting, commando crawl, crawling, pulling up into standing

Question 27

Overall Motor developmental Milestones: Toddler (12-24 months)

Answer 27

Lateral cruising, pushing a walker, independent walking, basic GMS such as kicking, scoop catch, jump, run, step up + step down with railing

Question 28

Overall Motor developmental Milestones: Pre-schooler (3-5 years)

Answer 28

More complex GMS: SLS, hopping, catch, drop kick, jump rope, hopscotch, ride bike, scooter, ascending and descending stairs independently, fast running and agility