4 years

Question 1

gross motor skills - at 4 years

Answer 1

• hop on 1 foot
• walk along a line
• can aim and throw a ball fairly accurately
• can kick a ball with some force
• can ride a tricycle and steer it accurately

Question 2

fine motor skills - at 4 years

Answer 2

• use scissors to cut out shapes
• draws a person with a head, body & legs
• can thread beads to make a necklace

Question 3

cognitive - at 4 years

Answer 3

• knows the primary colours
• understands ‘more’
• understands heavy and light
• can match and arrange objects
• can make connections between people and places and events.

Question 4

language and communication - at 4 years

Answer 4

• speech can be easily understood, although mispronounced word are common
• uses questions a lot why, what, where to gain attention
• speech is now fluent.

Question 5

emotional - at 4 years

Answer 5

-can cope with separation from primary carer

Question 6

social - at 4 years

Answer 6

• can button and unbutton clothes
• eats with a knife & fork
• begins to play cooperatively
• shows clear friendship