Areas of Birth 6 weeks 3-5m 6-7m 9-10m 11-12m 13m 18m 24m

development
Gross motor Prone: Head control Roll over prone to supine Lift head in anticipation of Pulls self to Stand alone Walk alone Walk well Run
Head to one developing Minimal to no head lag being lifted sit, Cruise/ walk Able to squat
side Prone: lift head Prone: lifts head and chest Rolls from supine to prone Sit with hand held and pick up
Buttocks briefly, pelvis supported on forearms Prone: unsupported objects
humped up flatten Ventral suspension: head chest off couch, weights on Crawls on Climb up and
Knee tucks Ventral above line of body hand abdomen down stairs
under abdomen suspension: head Sits with hands on couch for Pull to stand with support
in line with body support, back straight and stand (2 feet on
Bears most of the weight supported each step)
when put to stand
Fine motor Hand fisted 3-4m 5-6m 7-10m 12m 15m Build tower Build tower of 6
Hands Reach out and Pokes at object Mature pincer Grasp crayon in of 3 cubes cubes
unfisted grab objects Immature pincer grip/ rakes small objects grip palmar grasp and Point to Turn one page of
Grasp object with a palmar Cast objects/ scribble known a book at a time
laced in hand grasp release object Build tower of 2 objects Drink from a cup
Transfer voluntarily cubes Handedness Copy a vertical
object from Turn several pages line
hand to hand of a book at once
Mouth objects
Speech 3-4m 6-8m 9-11m 11-12m 13-18m 24m
Vocalise, coo, Babble Nonspecific words 1-3 specific Use 10-40 recognizable words Vocabulary of
gurgle words with Obeys simple commands over 200 words
Squeals with meaning Points to objects he wants 2 words sentence
delight Points to 2-3 body parts
Social 6 weeks 3-4m 5-6m 7-8m 9-11m 12m 13-18m 18m 24m
Responsive smile Interested in Finger feed Developing a sense Watch a toy hidden Point and look Understand body Drink from Dry by day
surroundings self of object and look for it to where parts cup Play near other
Laugh and permanence Peek a boo others Spoon feed self but children but not
vocalise Stranger anxiety Waves bye bye point(understa may spill initially with them
Cry loudly to Imitate adults nd how others Obeys simple
express a see and think) instructions
need Hand objects
to adults when
asked