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Period: to
0 - 5 Years Old
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2 Months Old
Can Hold Head Up
Smoother movements with arms and legs -
4 months old
Holds head steady, unsupported
Pushes down on legs when feet are on a hard surface
May be able to roll over from tummy to back
Can hold a toy and shake it and swing at dangling toys
Brings hands to mouth
When lying on stomach, pushes up to elbows -
6 months old
Rolls over in both directions (front to back, back to front)
Begins to sit without support
When standing, supports weight on legs and might bounce
Rocks back and forth, sometimes crawling backward before moving forward -
9 Months Old
Stands, holding on
Can get into sitting position
Sits without support
Pulls to stand
Crawls -
1 Year Old - 2 Years Old
Movement/Physical Development
Gets to a sitting position without help
Pulls up to stand, walks holding on to furniture (“cruising”)
May take a few steps without holding on
May stand alone -
2 Years Old - 3 Years Old
Stands on tiptoe
Kicks a ball
Begins to run
Climbs onto and down from furniture without help
Walks up and down stairs holding on
Throws ball overhand
Makes or copies straight lines and circles -
3 Years Old - 4 Years Old
Climbs well
Runs easily
Pedals a tricycle (3-wheel bike)
Walks up and down stairs, one foot on each step
Go down a slide without help
Pull and steer toys
Walk in a straight line
Build a tall tower with toy blocks
Manipulate clay into shapes -
4 Years Old - 5 Years Old
Hops and stands on one foot up to 2 seconds
Catches a bounced ball most of the time
Pours, cuts with supervision, and mashes own food
Jump on one foot
Walk backwards
Do somersaults
Cut paper with safety scissors
Print some letters
Copy shapes including squares and crosses -
5 Years Old - 6 Years Old
Stands on one foot for 10 seconds or longer
Hops; may be able to skip
Can use the toilet on her own
Swings and climbs
