child development, celeste mclear, 5th hour

  • birthday!

  • 4 months

    4 months
    i can keep my head up by myslef.
  • 12 to 18 months

    weights 12 to 30 pounds
    height 27-35 inches
    pushes pulls and dump things
  • 8 months

    weight 14-23 pounds
    first teeth began to appear
    length 25-30 inches
  • 12 months

    weight 17-27 pounds
    length 27-32 inches
    says first word
  • 18 to 24 months

    weight 20-32 pounds
    height 20-37 inches
    feeds slef with spoon
  • two years old

    weight 22-38 pounds
    height 32-40 inches
    acts shy around strangers
  • three years old

    weight 25-44 pounds height 34-43 inches
    talks 75 to 80 percent of her speech is understandable
  • four years old

    27- 50 pounds
    height 37-46 inches
    names 6-8 colors
  • five years old

    31- 57 pounds
    height 39-48 inches
    can run, gallop and tumble
  • six- eight years old

    being with friends becomes important
    can tie showlaces
    good sense of balance
  • nine- eleven years old

    rituals, rules, secret cods and made up languages are common
    interested in reading fictional stories
    may belitle or defy adult authority