Paediatric Milestones and Vaccinations Flashcards
When should a neonate smile by
6-8 weeks
3 months milestones
Head control + chest when lying on stomach
Reaches for objects
Turn towards sound
What are the main areas of development
Gross motor, fine motor and vision, hearing and language, social
6 month milestones
Rolls over from back to front
Pulls self to sitting
responds to name
makes 2 syllable sounds
feeds self biscuit
Palmar grasp
When should an infant be able to sit steadily without support
8-9 months
9 month milestones
Crawls
Pulls to stand
Says mama dada
Picks up small objects w pincer grasp
Object permanence
Points to objects
Picks spoon by handle
12 month milestones
Stands without support
Cruises
stacks 2 or more blocks
Has 1 or 2 words
Knows and responds to own name
Feeds self with spoon
Pincer grip
When should a baby be able to walk
12-18mths
18 month milestones
kicks a ball forwards
Squats to pick up toy
scribbles with crayon
tower of 3 blocks
early pretend play
2 year old milestones
Runs
Walks up stairs holding onto rail
climbs on play equipment
Combines 2 words, starts sentences
tower of 6 blocks
copies verticle line
2.5year milestones
stands on one foot without support
cuts with small scissors
speaks clearly
plays with other children
3 year milestones
rides on tricycle
walks up stairs without rail
draws complete circle
tower of 9 blocks
3.5 year milestones
hops on one foot without support
follows a series of 3 simple instructions in order
4 year old
counts 10 or more objects
hop on one leg
Copies cross
Ask why when how questions
5 years
self propels on swing
goes to toilet without help
Copies square and triangle
