Flashcards in Normal child development Deck (42):
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Median age of development
Age when 50% of the population achieve a skill
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Limit age of development
Age when a skill should have been acquired by 97.5% of children
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Which direction does child development occur in?
Cephalocaudal direction (start at head control and then work down to the feet)
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Name the 4 areas of child development
Gross motor (walking)
Fine motor and vision
Language and hearing
Social behaviour and play
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Median age for social smile
6 weeks
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Limit age for social smile
8 weeks
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Median age for crawling
10 months
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Median age for walking
12 months
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Limit age for walking
18 months
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When is asymmetric tonic neck reflex (ATNR) lost?
6 months
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Gross motor - head control
3 months
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Gross motor - sitting balance
6 months
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Gross motor - crawling
9 months
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Gross motor - standing / first steps
12 months
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Gross motor - running
18 months
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Gross motor - walking up and down stairs 2 feed per tread
24 months
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Gross motor - walking up and down stirs alternating feet
3 years
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Fine motor - follow torch with eyes
6 weeks
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Fine motor - hands in midline
3 months
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Fine motor - grasps toy (palmar grasp)
6 months
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Fine motor - picks up toy
9 months
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Fine motor - pincer grip
12 months
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Fine motor - tower of 3/4 bricks
18 months
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When should a child have hand preferance?
18 months
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Fine motor - tower of 6/7 bricks
24 months
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Fine motor - tower of 9/10 bricks
3 years
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When should a child be able to copy a circle?
3 years
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When should a child be able to draw a stick man?
4 years
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Hearing and language - stills to voice
6 weeks
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Hearing and language - vocalises
3 months
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Hearing and language - babbles
6 months
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Hearing and language - imitates sounds
9 months
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Hearing and language - knows name
12 months
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Hearing and language - 5-20 words
18 months
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Hearing and language - 50+ words
24 months
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When should a child be able to count to 20?
4 years
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Social behaviour & play - pleasure on friendly handling
3 months
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Social behaviour & play - friendly with strangers
6 months
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Social behaviour & play - anxious around strangers
9 months
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Social behaviour & play - drinks from cup
12 months
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When should a child be able to feed with a spoon?
18 months
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