4-6 months

Question 1

4 month overview - symmetry

Answer 1

Symmetry of orientation and movement - balance flex/ext

Question 2

4 month - core stability forming

Answer 2

Scapular stability forming
Rib cage descending and more stable
Pelvic stability - abdominal and gluteal co activation

Question 3

4 month more

Answer 3

Visual activity inc
Inc use of UEs
Exploration especially with mouth
Ant and post pelvic tilts
Rolling

Question 4

4 month old - prone Trunk

Answer 4

Extension - trunk and hips
Caudal weight shift
Ribcage development - desending
Landau reactions begin - pivot prone
Abdominal strengthening

Question 5

4 month old - able to

Answer 5

Flex head on extended cervical spine

improved ocular control/head control/vestibular system

Question 6

4 month old - supine skills

Answer 6

ATNR = integrated

Symmetrical actions/midline orientation

Question 7

4 month old - supine skills head

Answer 7

Greater head control

Maintain midline’chin tucked

Question 8

4 month old - supine - visually

Answer 8

Midline

Tracking

Question 9

Torticollis - what happens if the baby has muscle tightness

Answer 9

Positioning in utero
Positioning as infant
Positions during sleep - sleeping in swing (GERD)
Asymmetry in strength
Abnormal postural development - low muscle tone, neuro disorders

Question 10

4 month old - UEs - supine

Answer 10

Bilateral symmetrical control

Hold hands at midline

Question 11

4 month old - LEs - supine

Answer 11

Some kicking, but often to midline while UEs are in midline play

Question 12

4 month old - sidelying

Answer 12

Tactile/proprioceptive/visual/vestib input

Once balance of cervical flex and ext will see more rotation and lateral flexion

Question 13

4 month old - pull to sit - cervical flexion

Answer 13

Midline orientation

Minimal to no lag present

Question 14

4 month old - UE development - Reaching

Answer 14

Shaking
Holding
2 handed hold
No controlled release - grasp reflex
Mouthing object
Better control when given proximal stability
Reach consists of pronation, wrist extension, primitive ulnar grasp

Question 15

4 month old - sitting

Answer 15

the more that they are supported the better their trunk functioning and the more they can use their arms for function

Question 16

4 month old - positive support

Answer 16

Varaible of when they will take weight through legs/positive support

Question 17

4 month old - standing - head

Answer 17

Forward in relationship to the hip

Question 18

4 months old - standing - trunk

Answer 18

Symmetrical with weight anterior

Question 19

4 month old - sanding - arms

Answer 19

Respond to type of support

Question 20

4 motnh old - pelvis - standing

Answer 20

Ant pelvic tilt

Question 21

4 month old - LEs - standing

Answer 21

Active glute/quads for hip/knee ext

Tow curling - plantar grasp

Question 22

4 month old - sensory

Answer 22

Babble and change pitch for longer duration
Anticipate food by opening mouth
LOL
Seeing color and prefers red and blue of grey
Depth perception starts to develop
Teeth may be coming in

Question 23

5 month old overview -

Answer 23

Continued balance of flex/ext
Stability - co contraction develops
Self calming
Palmar grasp

Question 24

5 month old - prone

Answer 24

Co contraction at scapular

Question 25

5 month old - POE

Answer 25

Extension lacking glut max

Question 26

5 month old - Pivot prone/Landau

Answer 26

Sufficient core strength to move all extremities | To be good = progressive muscle balance btw flex and ext

Question 27

5 month old - plantigrade

Answer 27

Hands and feet - like downward dog

Question 28

5 month old - Forward

Answer 28

Will start to see crawling - uncoordinated though

Question 29

5 month old - supine

Answer 29

ABle to reach forward Hands to midline or midline object Able to pass objects btw hands

Question 30

5 month old - patterns

Answer 30

Start to see some cross diagonal patterns

Question 31

5 month old - sidelying

Answer 31

More stability in sidelying | Foot to mouth - may even be putting their foot in mouth to explore their feet

Question 32

5 month old - pull to sit

Answer 32

Visual fixing Cervical flex Chin tuck is not completely present

Question 33

5 month old - prop sitting

Answer 33

Ring sitting | May start to see this emerge

Question 34

5 month old - supported sitting

Answer 34

Rotation with supported at pelvis

Question 35

5 month old - sensory/cognitive

Answer 35

Imitates faces vocalizes to interrupt others conversation Looks for dropped object

Question 36

Limited exposure to UE WB and reaching activities during first 6 months may most directly affect

Answer 36

Protective reactions

Question 37

6 month old - supine

Answer 37

Cervical flexion with chin tuck - SCM | Reach is dissociated and coordinated with eye mvt

Question 38

6 months - supine - head

Answer 38

Actively tuck the chin/lift head

Question 39

6 months - supine - trunk

Answer 39

Synergistic thorax and abdominal activation

Question 40

6 months - supine UEs

Answer 40

Reaching and grasping have greater control | Manipulation of objects

Question 41

6 motnhs - supine - LE

Answer 41

Active hip flex occurs with greater active adduction | Hands to feet play

Question 42

6 months - prone

Answer 42

Landau - full supine ext

Question 43

6 months - prone on hands

Answer 43

Thoracic ext | Fingers may still be flexed, as hands open - WB on lateral surface of palm - development of palmar arches

Question 44

6 months old - rolling supine to prone

Answer 44

Cervical lateral flexion - facilitates trunk lateral flexion

Question 45

6 months old - also see them able to maintain

Answer 45

quadruped | can start creeping at this time too

Question 46

6 month old - 3 point

Answer 46

LE dissociation | At 6 months just beginning this movement

Question 47

6 months old - return to sit

Answer 47

Lateral flexion to the unweighted side and elongation to the weighted side Name it to the elongated side

Question 48

6 months old - equilibrium reactions

Answer 48

All to keep the torso upright/antigravity

Question 49

6 month old - unsupported sitting

Answer 49

Reaching for toys UE - protective reactions Independent or with UE propping May initiate trunk rotation in sitting

Question 50

6 motnh old - high guard

Answer 50

Stabilization UE in abd/ER position with elbow flexion As they get better at stabilizing move to mid guard (at shoulder level) and then low guard (below shoulder level)

Question 51

6 month old - ring sit

Answer 51

Spinal extension with downward gaze and chin tuck

Question 52

6 month old - supported stance

Answer 52

Good WB - stomping | In ventral suspension will see buttock dimples of glut max (in prone)

Question 53

6 month old - sensory/cognitive

Answer 53

Turn when name is called | Raise voice to call for parents or at them