Developmental milestones Flashcards
What are the warning signs in a 3 month old?
Abnormal tone
Does not fix
Does not grasp
No smile
What are the warning signs in a 6 month old?
Persistence of primitive reflexes
Little vocalisation
Squint
What are the warning signs in a 9 month old?
Cannot sit
No babble
Little interest in surroundings
What are the warning signs in a 12 month old?
No weight bearing
No pincer grasp
What are the warning signs in a 2 y/o?
No walking
Few words
Does not point
Poor attention
What are the warning signs in a 3 y/o?
Clumsy
Cannot draw straight line
Loner
What are the warning signs in a 4 y/o?
Cannot stack 10 cubes
Unintelligible speech
What are the warning signs in a 5 y/o?
Cannot copy and does not know colours or letters
What should a 3 month old be able to do?
Lift head and chest
Follow 180/hold rattle
Turn head to sounds/chuckles
Recognises mother/expressive face/anticipates feeding
What should a 6 month old be able to do?
Sit supported
Palmer grasp
Babble
Shows likes/dislikes, prefers mother
What should a 9 month old be able to do?
Stand supported/crawl
Immature pincer grip
Responds to name and ‘no’/repetative sounds, e.g. ‘Mama’, ‘Dada’, ‘bye bye’
Looks for familiar faces/waves/plays peek-a-boo
What should a 12 month old be able to do?
Walk
Mature pincer grip/draw
Responds to familiar words - e.g. milk, Mummy/Few words with meaning
Stranger anxiety
What should an 18 month old be able to do?
Squats to pick up toys
Stacks 3 cubes/turns pages several at a time
What should a 2 year old be able to do?
Run/climb/jump
2 handedness
Has 50 word vocabulary/2-3 word sentence
Solitary play/imitates domestic tasks
What should a 3 year old be able to do?
Up stairs
Use scissors/thread beads/9 cube tower/draw circle
Name and age/asks who and why/nursery rhyme/counts to 3
Plays with other children/day toilet training/dress/wash hands
