Milestones - Child Health

Question 1

When should a baby be able to control their head?

Answer 1

6 weeks

Question 2

At what age should a baby not have a head lag upon sitting?

Answer 2

3 months

Question 3

When would it be considered abnormal for a baby to be unable to hold an object?

Answer 3

5 months

Question 4

At what age should a baby by able to roll from stomach to back and push up on front?

Answer 4

6 months

Question 5

At what age do babies start to crawl and stand holding onto furniture?

Answer 5

9 months

Question 6

What is considered a gross motor red flag at 12 months?

Answer 6

Unable to sit unsupported

Question 7

When do babies take their first steps?

Answer 7

12 months

Question 8

What is considered a gross motor red flag at 18 months?

Answer 8

Unable to stand

Question 9

What is considered a gross motor red flag at 2 years?

Answer 9

Unable to walk

Question 10

When do babies learn to run?

Answer 10

18 months

Question 11

Describe the gross motor development with relation to stairs

Answer 11

2 years - up and down stairs with two feet per step
3 years - ascend stairs with alternating feet
4 years - run up and down stairs with alternating feet

Question 12

When does a child learn to hop?

Answer 12

4 years

Question 13

What visual skill is developed at 6 weeks?

Answer 13

Follows torch with eyes

Question 14

When do babies hold objects in the midline?

Answer 14

3 months

Question 15

When is the palmar grasp developed?

Answer 15

6 months

Question 16

When is the scissor grasp developed?

Answer 16

9 months

Question 17

When is the pincer grip developed?

Answer 17

12 months

Question 18

When do babies start putting objects in their mouth?

Answer 18

6 months

Question 19

Describe tower building in development

Answer 19

18 months - 3/4 block tower
2 years - 6/7 block tower

Question 20

Describe drawing development

Answer 20

18 months - hand preference
2 years - draw a line
3 years - draw a circle

Question 21

When do children learn to cut with scissors?

Answer 21

3 years

Question 22

When do babies laugh and coo?

Answer 22

3 months

Question 23

When do babies start to babble (mama/dada)?

Answer 23

6 months

Question 24

When do children respond to their name?

Answer 24

12 months

Question 25

Describe language at 18 months

Answer 25

5-20 words Can point to body part RED FLAG = no words at 18 months

Question 26

When is it considered abnormal for children to not talk?

Answer 26

18 months

Question 27

Describe the language ability of a 2 year old

Answer 27

50+ words Understands instructions Join words together

Question 28

When do children know their name?

Answer 28

3 years

Question 29

Describe the language of a 4 year old

Answer 29

Sentences of 5+ words Recounts stories of recent events

Question 30

What social skill develops at 6 weeks?

Answer 30

Social smile

Question 31

When is an absence of a social smile considered a red flag?

Answer 31

8 weeks

Question 32

When do babies start to play with their feet?

Answer 32

6 months

Question 33

When do babies start to put food in their mouth?

Answer 33

6 months

Question 34

What social skill develops at 12 months?

Answer 34

Drinks from a cup Waves bye

Question 35

What social skill develops at 18 months?

Answer 35

Feeding with a spoon

Question 36

When is no interest in others considered a red flag?

Answer 36

18 months

Question 37

When do babies become dry by day?

Answer 37

2 years

Question 38

Describe play development

Answer 38

2 years - symbolic play (feeding baby) 3 years - vivid pretend play, takes turns

Question 39

When can children dress and undress?

Answer 39

4 years

Question 40

When should the moro reflex disappear by?

Answer 40

6 months

Question 41

When are babies able to climb onto an adult chair?

Answer 41

18 months

Question 42

When should a child be able to pedal a tricycle?

Answer 42

3 years

Question 43

At what age can a child throw a ball overhand?

Answer 43

2 years

Question 44

At what age can children use their index finger to point?

Answer 44

9 months

Question 45

Which development can visual problems delay?

Answer 45

Fine motor skills

Question 46

When should children be able to run and jump?

Answer 46

2.5 years