Master Age 5 Years - Developmental Milestones with Picmonic for Medicine

Five-year-old children may be able to skip at this age, as well hop on one foot two to three times.

Children at this age are able to walk forward and backward easily.

At five years old, children are able to copy a triangle, as well as a line, circle and square.

At this stage, children may be able to tie their own shoelaces. They also are able to groom themselves without much needed assistance. They can use buttons, zippers, brush their own teeth, and take care of other personal needs.

At this stage, children are able to groom themselves without much needed assistance. They can use buttons, zippers, brush their own teeth, and take care of other personal needs. Most often they can dress and undress themselves independently.

Children at this age should be able to print some letters or numbers.

Children at this age are able to count up to ten.

Five-year-old children should be able to say five-word sentences very clearly, and tell simple stories using the future tense.

At this stage, five-year-old children will want to please their friends, and often will want to be like their friends. Imaginary friends may still play a role at this age.

Although toilet training starts earlier in life, by five years of age they should use the toilet on their own without any assistance.