
GROSS MOTOR | VISION + FINE MOTOR | HEARING + SPEECH | SOCIAL | |
NEWBORN | Limbs flexed Symmetrical posture Head lag | Startles to loud noises | ||
6 WEEKS | Follows moving object or face by turning head. (3M) | Smiles Responsively | ||
6 – 8 WEEKS | Raises head to 45˚ | |||
3 – 4 MONTHS | Head control | Reaches out for toys (6m) | Vocalises alone or coos, and laughs when spoken to (7m) | |
6 – 8 MONTHS | Sits without support. -6m round back -8m straight back (9m) | Puts food into mouth | ||
7 MONTHS | Transfers toys from one hand to another. (8m) | Turns to soft sounds out of sight | ||
8 – 9 MONTHS | Crawling | |||
7 – 10 MONTHS | 7m – sounds used indescriminantly 10m – sounds used discriminantly to parents | |||
10 MONTHS | Stands independently Walks around furniture (12m) | Mature pincer grip | Fears strangers (10m) | |
10 – 12 MONTHS | Waves bye – bye Plays peek a boo | |||
12 MONTHS | Walks unsteadily with broad gait and hands apart | 2 or 3 words other than mama and dada | Drinks from cup with both hands | |
15 MONTHS | Walks alone steadily (18m) | |||
16 – 18 MONTHS | Immature pencil grip Makes marks with crayons | |||
18 MONTHS | Builds a tower of 3 bricks | 6 – 10 words points to 4 parts of body | Holds spoon and gets food into mouth safely (18m) Begins to help dressing self | |
18 M – 2 YRS | Builds a tower of 6 bricks | Symbolic play | ||
20 – 24 MONTHS | 2 or more words to make simple phrases (2yrs) | Dry by day Pulls off some clothing | ||
2 YRS | Able to draw a line with pencil | |||
2 ½ YRS | Runs and jumps | Builds a tower of 8 bricks or a train with 4 bricks | ||
2 ½ – 3YRS | Talks constantly in 3-4 word sentences (3yrs) Understands commands | |||
4YRS | Builds bridge from seen model Draws circle with pencil | Parallel play Interactive play Takes turns | ||
5YRS | Draws squares and triangles with pencil |