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NUR509 growth & development
Age 4 Weeks – Developmental Milestones
reflexive smile - nonresponsive
throaty sounds
fixes on face
reflexes - Moro, palmar, plantar, fencer
lifts head when prone
holds hands tightly fisted
Age 2 Months - Developmental Milestones
Gross Motor
Holds Head Up, But Unsteady
Moves Both Arms and Both Legs
Fine Motor
Opens Hands Briefly
Tracks Objects to the Midline
Language/Communication
Produces Sounds Aside from Crying
Reacts to Loud Noise
Social / Cognitive
Social Smile
Recognizes Parents
Soothed When Spoken to or Picked Up
2 mins
Age 4-5 Months - Developmental Milestones
starting to recognize familiar faces
social interactive - laughs out loud, coos responsively
babbling - vowels
beginning to recognize name
sounds - ahh, goo
using visual explortion to learn bout environment, also using vocal exploration
localizes sounds
mouths objects
shakes rattle
rolling over front to back and back to front
scooting backwards
diminished head lag when pulled to sit
positive head control
rooting disappears
palmar grasp disappears
moro disappears
Age 6-8 Months - Developmental Milestones
socially interactive
recognize familiar faces
Discriminates strangers
String of vowels together
Combine consonant sounds
Imitates speech
visual and oral exploration of environment
Looks for dropped object
rolling over well
sitting with support - tripod progress to independent
Rocking back and forth on all fours
transfers objects between hands
raking motion
tonic neck disappears
red flags
lack of ability to laugh
lack of ability to vocalize
lack of ability to resound to sound
lack of ability to participate in reciprocal vocal interactions
Age 9-11 months - Developmental Milestones
separation axiety
seeks parent for play and comfort
uses wide variety of consonants and vowels
pointing out objects
mamma/ dada inappropriately
develops object permanence
learning interactive games - peek a boo, so big
looks at books
rapidly expands motor skills - crawling, sets to sitting, pull to stand
pincer grasp
plantar grasp disappears
Age 1 year - Developmental Milestones
plays interactive games
hands you a book to read
waves bye bye
has strong attachment to cargiver
shows distress on separation
Prodeclarative pointing - points to an object and watches to see if a parent sees it
speaks 2-3 words appropriately
jabbers with inflection
follows simple (one step) directions
identifies familiar person on request
stands alone, walks
Tower 2 blocks
sucking disappears
stepping disappears before walking
Age 15 months - Developmental Milestones
listens to story
imitates activities
indicates what they want by pointing, grunting
reciprocal interchange - brings objects over to show you
says 3-4 words
understand and follows simple commands
walks well, stoops and recovers
takes steps backwards
puts blocks in cup
Age 18 months - Developmental Milestones
laughs in response to others
spontaneous with affection
friendly or aggressive - biting, hitting
vocalizes and gestures
speaks 6-10 words
points to indicate what they want
points to one body part
walks up steps, runs
stacks 2-3 blocks
scribbles
uses a spoon
Throws Ball
follows simple commands without gestures
shows interest in doll, stuffed animal
Age 2 years - Developmental Milestones
imitates adults
increases pretend play
parallel play
refers to self - me me me
attachment to objects
Vocabulary of at least 50 words and is 50% understandable
2 word frases
stacks 5-6 blocks
makes horizontal and circular strokes with crayon
turns book pages
throws ball overhead
goes up and down stares one step at a time
kicks a ball
jumps up
height 1/2 adult final height
follows 2 step commands
names animals, pictures in a book
completes sentences with rhymes in a book
corrects you if you read a book wrong they know
Babinski's disappears
Age 3 years - Developmental Milestones
has self care skills
imaginative play
interactive play
carries on a conversation with 2-3 sentences
75% understandable to stranger
names a friend
hundreds of words
identifies objects
identifies self as boy or girl
gives fist and last name
builds tower of 6-8 blocks
Rides Tricycle
walks up and down stairs
balances on 1 foot for 1 second
copies a circle
draws a person with 2 body parts
toilet trained in day time
throws ball overhand
Age 4 years - Developmental Milestones
describes features of himself - gender, age, interests and strenths
fantasy play
sings a song from memory
clearly understandable speech
knows what to do if cold, hot, etc.
is aware of gender, self, and others
draws a person with 3 parts
makes predictions
balances on one foot for 2 seconds
builds a tower of 8 blocks
copies a cross
brushes own teeth
dresses self
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