Ewww...Gross Motor
I can cruise and stand on my own and even take a few steps!
What is a 15 month old. Bonus info: 18 month old children walk independently.
I am 12 months old, so naturally, I use this skill to pick up my cheerios.
What is a pincer grasp.
Because I am 4 years old, I like to tell stories. Strangers can understand this percentage of what I say.
What is 100%. Bonus information: 24 month olds are 50% intelligible to strangers, 36 month olds are 75% intelligible to strangers.
The first social milestone for babies.
What is a social smile. Bonus information: At 2 months old babies develop a social smile and begin to recognize their parents. From birth-1 month they can fix on faces.
I can use a spoon, stoop and recover, and point to my nose if you ask me to. Also, watch out for your walls, because I know how to scribble!
What is an 18 month old.
I am 24 months old and I have 4 new (gross mostor) skills. Name at least 2.
What are running, kicking a ball, walking unassisted up and down stairs, kicking a ball, jumping with two feet off the floor, unscrews lids, Takes some clothes off by themself.
I am 18 months old, so I can build a tower with this many blocks.
What is three blocks. Bonus Information: 15 month olds can build two block towers and 2 year olds can build 4-6 block towers.
At this age I will coo, then I will laugh and squeal, and then I will babble.
What are ages 2 months, 4 months, and 6 months. Bonus information: from birth-1 months "language" consists of alerting/startling to sound. 4 month olds will orient to voice.
A 9 month old will play this game.
What is "pat-a-cake" and "peek-a-boo" (gesture games)
I can draw a person with six body parts and name four colors! If only I could write my name or knew my left from my right...
What is a 5 year old. Bonus information: 6 year olds write their names, identify written letters and numbers, know left from right, and know all the color names.
I can roll over from stomach to back and sit in tripod position.
What is a 6 month old. Bonus information: A 9 month old can sit without support.
Some people will tell you that newborn babies are boring. That may be because this is the extent of their skill set.
What is holds chin up while lying on stomach, opens fingers slightly at rest.
Bonus information: by two months, babies watches their caregiver as they move and focus on a toy briefly.
I might call mommy "dada" or daddy "mama". Whoops!
What is a 9 month old. Bonus information: 9 month olds also understand the word "no" and imitate speech sounds.
At this age I will begin to communicate my wants and needs, and then I will use words to communicate them.
What are ages 15 months and 18 months.
I can use "mama" and "dada" correctly, I know a few other words, and I like to imitate people. While I will follow a command with a gesture, cooperate with dressing, and come when called, look out, because I can also drop my toy on the floor over, and over, and over.
What is a 12 month old.
Three skills of a 4 month old.
Holds head steady without support, Holds toy when put in hand, Brings hand to mouth, Pushes up to elbows when on stomach, swings at a hanging toy with full arm.
Bonus information: from birth-1 month babies start to lift their heads slightly in prone position and at 2 months they lift their chests and heads off the bed.
These are the drawings a child can copy at ages 2, 3 and 4 years old
What are a straight line, a circle, and a cross.
Three language skills of acquired at 15 months of age.
what are saying one word other than "mama" or "dada," looks at an object when named, uses jargon, points to ask for something, follows direction.
A 36 month old should know these 2 facts about himself/herself.
What are age and gender. Bonus information: This also is the age when children start sharing.
I speak in 2-3 word phrases and refer to myself in the first person. I can feed myself with a fork and a spoon. If you dress me in outfits without buttons or zippers, I will end up running naked around the house.
What is a 24 month old. *Running is acquired at 18 months. They will do this on your shelf! Last sentence refers to skill of removing simple clothing. Bonus information: 4 year olds can put those clothes back on! They can also put on shoes and wash and dry their hands.
First I can ride a tricycle, then I can balance on one foot, then I can skip, and finally I can ride a bike.
What are ages 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, and 6 years. Bonus information: 3 year olds can also broad jump.
The two fine motor skills of a 6 month old.
What are reaching with one hand and transfering objects from hand to hand.
The number of words used by an 18 month old and a 24 month old.
What are three words other than "mama" or "dada" and two word sentences with a vocabulary of 50 words.
The types of play engaged in at 24 months, 36 months, 4 years, and 5 years.
What are parallel play, group play, imaginative play, and cooperative play. Bonus information: At 18 months children begin to play near (but not with) other children.
I understand my own name! I can crawl and pull to stand. I will keep looking for that toy you took away from me and cry if you hand me to that scary stranger.
What is a 12 month old. *Milestones: object permanence and stranger anxiety begin around 9 months of age.