Paeds Development

Question 1

Referral points for not smiling

Answer 1

10 weeks

Question 2

Referral point for not being able to sit unsupported

Answer 2

12 months

Question 3

Referral point for not walking

Answer 3

18months

Question 4

Hand preference before __ is abnormal

~cerebral palsy

Answer 4

12 months

Question 5

Little/no head lag

Answer 5

3 months

Question 6

Lying on abdomen, arms extended
Lying on back, lifts and grasps feet
Pulls self to sitting
Rolls front to back

Answer 6

6 months

Question 7

Sits without support

Answer 7

7-8 months (refer at 12 months)

Question 8

Pulls to standing

Crawls

Answer 8

9 months

Question 9

Walk with one hand held

Answer 9

12 months

Question 10

Walks unsupported

Answer 10

13-15months (refer at 18mo)

Question 11

Squats to pick up toy

Answer 11

18 months

Question 12

Runs

Holds rail whilst ascending/descending stairs

Answer 12

2yo

Question 13

Rides a tricycle using pedals

Climbs stairs without rail

Answer 13

3yo

Question 14

Hops

Answer 14

4yo

Question 15

Reaches for object
Holds rattle briefly if given to hand
Visually alert, particularly to human faces
Fixes and follows up to 180 degrees

Answer 15

3mo

Question 16

Holds in palmar grasp
Pass objects from one hand to another
Visually insatiable

Answer 16

6mo

Question 17

Points with finger

Early pincer

Answer 17

9mo

Question 18

Good pincer grip

Bangs toys together

Answer 18

12 months

Question 19

Quietens to parents voice
Turns towards sound
Squeals

Answer 19

3 months

Question 20

Double syllables ‘adah’, ‘erleh’

Answer 20

6 months

Question 21

Says ‘mama’ and ‘dada’

Understands ‘no’

Answer 21

9 months

Question 22

Knows and responds to own name

Answer 22

12 months

Question 23

Knows about 2-6 words

Understands simple commands - ‘give it to mummy’

Answer 23

12-15mo (Refer at 18 months)

Question 24

Combine two words

Points to parts of the body

Answer 24

2 years

Question 25

Vocabulary of 200 words

Answer 25

2.5 years

Question 26

Talks in short sentences (e.g. 3-5 words)
Asks ‘what’ and ‘who’ questions
Identifies colours
Counts to 10 (little appreciation of numbers though)

Answer 26

3 years

Question 27

Asks ‘why’, ‘when’ and ‘how’ questions

Answer 27

4 years

Question 28

Smiles

Answer 28

6 weeks (refer at 10)

Question 29

Laughs

Enjoys friendly handling

Answer 29

3 months

Question 30

Not shy

Answer 30

6 months

Question 31

Shy

Takes everything to mouth

Answer 31

9 months

Question 32

May put hand on bottle when being fed

Answer 32

6 months

Question 33

Drinks from cup + uses spoon, develops over 3 month period

Answer 33

12-15months

Question 34

Competent with spoon, doesn’t spill with cup

Answer 34

2 years

Question 35

Uses spoon and fork

Answer 35

3 years

Question 36

Uses knife and fork

Answer 36

5 years

Question 37

Helps getting dressed/undressed

Answer 37

12-15months

Question 38

Takes off shoes, hat but unable to replace

Answer 38

18 months

Question 39

Puts on hat and shoes

Answer 39

2 years

Question 40

Can dress and undress indepedently except for laces and buttons

Answer 40

4 years

Question 41

Plays peek-a-boo

Answer 41

9 monoths

Question 42

Waves bye bye

Answer 42

12 months

Question 43

Plays contentedly alone

Answer 43

18 months

Question 44

Plays near others, not with them

Answer 44

2 years

Question 45

Plays with other children

Answer 45

4 years