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Normal Development Flashcards

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What are the four areas of development?

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Gross motor
Fine motor + vision
Language + hearing
Social behaviour + play

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At 6 weeks old, which milestones should be reached?

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Head control in vertical
Follows torch with eyes
Stills to voice
Social smile

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At 3 months old, which milestones should be reached?

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No head lag on pulling to sit
Regards hands held in midline
Localises, laughs + coos
Reacts pleasurably to familiar situations

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At 6 months old, which milestones should be reached?

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Pushes up on arms in prone, can roll from stomach to back
Transfers objects hand to hand, palmar grasp, mouths objects
Babbles
Plays with feet, still friendly with strangers

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At 9 months old, which milestones should be reached?

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Sits, stands holding furniture, may crawl
Index finger to point, picks up objects between thumb and hand
Immitates sounds
Anxious around strangers, plays peek-a-boo

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At 12 months old, which milestones should be reached?

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Cruises around furniture, may take first step
Fine pincer grip, casting toys
Knows + responds to name
Drinks from a cup, waves bye bye

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At 18 months, which milestones should be reached?

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Runs, climbs onto adult chair
Builds tower of 3-4 bricks
5-20 words, points to body parts
Feeds with spoon, imitates adult activities e.g. sweeping

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At 2 years old, which milestones should be reached?

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Stairs 2 feet per step, throw ball overhand
Build tower of 6-7 bricks, circular scribble
50+ words, joins 2 words, understands simple instructions
Puts on hat + shoes, developing symbolic play

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At 3 years old, which milestones should be reached?

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Stairs alternating feet, stands on one foot, pedals tricycle
Tower of 9-10 bricks, copies circle, cuts with scissors
Asks a lot of questions, carries on simple conversation
Washes hands, vivid pretend play, sharing + plays with others

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At 4 years old, which milestones should be reached?

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Runs up and down stairs, kick/throw/catch ball, hops
Threads beads, copies cross, draws simple person
Recounts stories of recent experiences, counts to 20, sentences 5+ words
Dresses + undresses, understands turn taking

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Sits

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6-9 months

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12
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Runs

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18 months

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13
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No head lag on pulling to sit

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3 months

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Pedals tricycle

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3 years

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Pushes up on arms in prone

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6 months

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Head control in vertical

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6 weeks

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Cruises around furniture/takes first steps

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12 months

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18
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Stairs 2 feet per tread

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2 years

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19
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Crawl

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9 months

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20
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Up stairs alternating feet

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3 years

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Hops

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4 years

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Stands holding onto furniture

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Can roll from stomach to back

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Transfers objects hand to hand/palmar grasp

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Pincer grip

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Tower of 3-4 bricks

27
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Follows torch with eyes

28
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Copies circle

29
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Tower of 6-7 bricks

30
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Casting toys

31
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Regards hands held in midline

32
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Mouths objects

33
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Index finger to point

34
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Cuts with scissors

35
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Knows and responds to name

36
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Laughs + coos

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Imitates sounds

38
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5-20 words

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50+ words, joins 2 words

40
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Stills to voice

41
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Babbles

42
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Counts to 20

Recounts stories of recent experiences

43
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Drinks from cup

44
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Anxious around strangers

45
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Social smile

46
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Puts on hat + shoes

47
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Waves bye bye

48
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Feeds with spoon

49
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Vivid pretent play

50
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Dresses + undresses

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Imitates adult activities e.g. sweeping

52
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Plays peek-a-boo

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Symbolic play e.g. feeding teddy

54
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What are the primitive motor reflexes?

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Sucking + rooting
Palmar + plantar grasp
Asymmetrical tonic neck reflex (fencing reflex)
Moro (arms out wide in response to loss of support)
Stepping + placing

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