AKT Developmental Flashcards

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At what age does a child show little or no head lag when being pulled to sit?

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3 months

Indicates developing head control.

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What gross motor skill is demonstrated by a 6-month-old child while lying on their abdomen?

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Arms extended

Shows increased strength and coordination.

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At 6 months, what can a child do while lying on their back?

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Lifts and grasps feet

This demonstrates developing flexibility and coordination.

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What gross motor milestone involves a child pulling themselves to sitting?

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6 months

Indicates progression in muscle strength and control.

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At what age does a child typically sit without support?

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7-8 months

Refer to the 12-month milestone for further context.

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What is a key gross motor skill achieved by a 9-month-old child?

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Pulls to standing

Indicates increasing strength in the legs.

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What gross motor milestone is associated with a 12-month-old child?

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Cruises

Refers to moving while holding onto furniture for support.

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At what age does a child typically walk with one hand held?

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12 months

This shows balance and support-seeking behavior.

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What significant milestone occurs for children between 13-15 months?

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Walks unsupported

Refer to the 18-month milestone for further context.

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What gross motor skill is noted for an 18-month-old child?

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Squats to pick up a toy

Demonstrates strength and balance.

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What is a common gross motor skill for a 2-year-old child?

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Runs

Indicates improved coordination and speed.

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At what age can a child walk upstairs and downstairs holding onto a rail?

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2 years

Reflects developing coordination and balance.

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What gross motor skill is typical for a 3-year-old child?

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Rides a tricycle using pedals

Shows coordination and strength.

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What can a 3-year-old child do when walking up stairs?

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Walks up stairs without holding on to rail

Indicates improved balance and independence.

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What gross motor milestone is achieved by a 4-year-old child?

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Hops on one leg

Reflects strength and balance.

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True or False: Most children crawl on all fours before walking.

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True

Some children may ‘bottom-shuffle’, which is a normal variant.

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What is a normal variant of crawling that may occur in some children?

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‘Bottom-shuffle’

This variant can run in families.

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major gross motor developmental milestones at 3 months old

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Age Milestone
3 months Little or no head lag on being pulled to sit
Lying on abdomen, good head control
Held sitting, lumbar curve

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major gross motor developmental milestones at 6 months old

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

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What is a fine motor skill observed at 3 months?

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Reaches for object

This milestone indicates the beginning of hand-eye coordination.

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What can a 6-month-old infant do with objects?

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Pass objects from one hand to another

This shows improved dexterity and hand coordination.

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At what age does a child begin to point with a finger?

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9 months

Pointing is an important communicative gesture.

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What is a developmental milestone for fine motor skills at 12 months?

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Good pincer grip

This skill is crucial for self-feeding and manipulation of small objects.

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What is the tower height a child can build at 15 months?
Tower of 2 ## Footnote Building towers demonstrates spatial awareness and fine motor skills.
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At what age can a child draw a circular scribble?
18 months ## Footnote This is an early form of artistic expression and fine motor development.
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What can a 2-year-old child do with a book?
Turns pages, one at a time ## Footnote This indicates developing cognitive skills and an interest in reading.
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What is the tower height a child can build at 3 years?
Tower of 9 ## Footnote This reflects advanced fine motor skills and understanding of balance.
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Fill in the blank: Hand preference before 12 months is _______.
abnormal ## Footnote This may indicate cerebral palsy.
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What visual behavior is noted in infants at 3 months?
Visually alert, particularly human faces ## Footnote This demonstrates social engagement and visual interest.
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What fine motor skill is developed by 18 months?
Copies vertical line ## Footnote This skill is foundational for later writing abilities.
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What fine motor skill is observed at 4 years?
Copies cross ## Footnote This indicates further development in hand-eye coordination.
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At what age does a child begin to hold a rattle briefly?
3 months ## Footnote This shows initial grasping ability.
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What is a fine motor skill achieved at 2 years?
Copies circle ## Footnote This reflects growing control over hand movements.
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What can a child do at 6 months that shows visual curiosity?
Looking around in every direction ## Footnote This indicates cognitive development and exploration of the environment.
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What is a skill demonstrated by a 3-year-old in drawing?
Copies square and triangle ## Footnote Mastery of these shapes indicates advanced fine motor skills.
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What social behavior milestone is observed at 6 weeks?
Smiles ## Footnote Refer at 10 weeks for further details
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What social behavior milestone is observed at 3 months?
Laughs, Enjoys friendly handling
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What is the social behavior milestone for 6 months?
Not shy
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What social behavior milestone is observed at 9 months?
Shy, Takes everything to mouth
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At what age may a child put their hand on the bottle when being fed?
6 months
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What feeding skills develop over a 3 month period from 12 to 15 months?
Drinks from cup + uses spoon
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What feeding skill is a child expected to master by 2 years?
Competent with spoon, doesn't spill with cup
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At what age does a child typically use a spoon and fork?
3 years
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What feeding skill is developed by 5 years?
Uses knife and fork
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At what age does a child start helping with getting dressed or undressed?
12-15 months
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What dressing skill is expected by 18 months?
Takes off shoes, hat but unable to replace
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What dressing milestone is observed at 2 years?
Puts on hat and shoes
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At what age can a child dress and undress independently except for laces and buttons?
4 years
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What play milestone is observed at 9 months?
Plays 'peek-a-boo'
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What social play actions are expected at 12 months?
Waves 'bye-bye', Plays 'pat-a-cake'
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What play behavior is typical for an 18-month-old?
Plays contentedly alone
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At what age does a child play near others but not with them?
2 years
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What is a key play milestone for a 4-year-old?
Plays with other children
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What social behavior milestone is observed at 6 weeks?
Smiles ## Footnote Refer at 10 weeks for further details
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What social behavior milestone is observed at 3 months?
Laughs, Enjoys friendly handling
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What is the social behavior milestone for 6 months?
Not shy
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What social behavior milestone is observed at 9 months?
Shy, Takes everything to mouth
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At what age may a child put their hand on the bottle when being fed?
6 months
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What feeding skills develop over a 3 month period from 12 to 15 months?
Drinks from cup + uses spoon
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What feeding skill is a child expected to master by 2 years?
Competent with spoon, doesn't spill with cup
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At what age does a child typically use a spoon and fork?
3 years
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What feeding skill is developed by 5 years?
Uses knife and fork
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At what age does a child start helping with getting dressed or undressed?
12-15 months
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What dressing skill is expected by 18 months?
Takes off shoes, hat but unable to replace
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What dressing milestone is observed at 2 years?
Puts on hat and shoes
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At what age can a child dress and undress independently except for laces and buttons?
4 years
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What play milestone is observed at 9 months?
Plays 'peek-a-boo'
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What social play actions are expected at 12 months?
Waves 'bye-bye', Plays 'pat-a-cake'
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What play behavior is typical for an 18-month-old?
Plays contentedly alone
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At what age does a child play near others but not with them?
2 years
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What is a key play milestone for a 4-year-old?
Plays with other children
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At 3 months, what does a child do in response to their parent's voice?
Quietens to parent's voice ## Footnote This indicates early auditory recognition and attachment.
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What action does a 3-month-old baby perform in relation to sound?
Turns towards sound ## Footnote This shows the baby's developing auditory skills.
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What vocalization is typical for a 6-month-old?
Double syllables 'adah', 'erleh' ## Footnote This indicates the beginning of babbling and vocal experimentation.
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At 9 months, what significant words can a child say?
'mama' and 'dada' ## Footnote These are often the first recognizable words for infants.
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What understanding does a 9-month-old have regarding commands?
Understands 'no' ## Footnote This reflects early comprehension of language and social cues.
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By 12 months, a child knows and responds to what?
Own name ## Footnote This indicates recognition of personal identity and social interaction.
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Between 12-15 months, how many words does a child typically know?
About 2-6 words ## Footnote Vocabulary development is still in the early stages.
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At 12-15 months, what simple commands can a child understand?
Simple commands like 'give it to mummy' ## Footnote This shows growing comprehension of language and instructions.
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At 2 years, what language skills does a child typically demonstrate?
Combine two words, Points to parts of the body ## Footnote This indicates increasing vocabulary and understanding of language structure.
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What is the vocabulary size of a 2½-year-old child?
200 words ## Footnote This reflects significant vocabulary growth during this developmental stage.
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At 3 years, what type of sentences does a child typically use?
Short sentences (e.g. 3-5 words) ## Footnote This marks the beginning of more complex speech.
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What types of questions does a 3-year-old commonly ask?
'what' and 'who' questions ## Footnote This indicates curiosity and cognitive development.
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At 3 years, what can a child do regarding colors?
Identifies colours ## Footnote This shows cognitive development and categorization skills.
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What counting ability is typical for a 3-year-old?
Counts to 10 ## Footnote This indicates early numerical understanding, though with limited appreciation of numbers.
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What types of questions does a 4-year-old typically ask?
'why', 'when' and 'how' questions ## Footnote This reflects advanced cognitive skills and a desire for explanations.