UNIT 6 MILESTONE PRESCHOOL AGE 3-5

Question 1

AGE 3

Answer 1

PHYSICAL
May have achieved
nighttime
bowel/bladder control

MOTOR
Rides tricycle
* Walks up stairs with
alternating feet
* Can copy some shapes

SENSORY/COGNITIVE

Dresses self
* Vocab 900 words; 3-4 word
sentences
* Play is parallel and
associative
* Is egocentric in thought
* Attempts to please parents

Question 2

AGE 4

Answer 2

PHYSICAL
Growth rate similar to
previous year
* Birth length doubled

MOTOR
Hops on one foot
* Uses scissors

SENSORY/COGNITIVE
Vocab 1500 words; 4-5 word
sentences
* Very independent
* Play is associative
* Rebels if parent expectations
are high

Question 3

AGE 5

Answer 3

PHYSICAL
Handedness is
established
* Eruption of
permanent teeth may
begin

MOTOR
Throws/catches ball
* Walks backward
* Balances on alternate
feet
SENSORY/COGNITIVE
Vocab 2100 words; 6-8 word
sentences

• Play is associative; may cheat
• Gets along with parents
• Able to tolerate other points of
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