Life Timeline

By Duniya
  • Birth/Infancy

    Birth/Infancy
    • first words
    • first steps
    • first birthday
    • crawling
    • showing different emotions
    • babbling
    • recognizing faces
  • Early childhood 1-6

    • running
    • jumping
    • climbing
    • drawing
    • growth spurts
    • potty training
    • making friends
    • starting school
    • understanding emotions
    • following simple rules
  • Late childhood 6-12

    • growth spurts
    • getting hobbies/ picking up sports
    • losing baby teeth
    • beginning puberty
    • making more friends
    • starting middle school
    • more responsibility (chores/ homework)
  • Adolescence 12-18

    • puberty
    • getting first period/ getting facial hair
    • morals/ ethics
    • decision-making skills
    • potential future career interests
    • Turning into an adult
    • Being able to vote
    • Moving out
    • forming identity
    • romantic relationships may begin
    • stress/ anxiety
    • potentially getting a first job
    • getting a driver's license and permit
    • entering and graduating high school
  • Early Adulthood 19-40

    • Getting a stable job
    • For some starting a family
    • Getting married
    • Higher education/ college
    • Getting more complex responsibilities
    • Getting the first house
    • Getting the first car (If not already)
    • Getting lifelong friendships
  • Middle Adulthood 40-65

    • Menopause
    • planning for retirement
    • exploring new interests
    • completing a bucket list
    • possibly becoming a grandparent
  • Late Adulthood 65-older

    • Reflecting on life
    • focus on physical wellness
    • aging (wrinkles, weakening muscles/bones)
    • More new interests
    • Retirement
    • finding purpose outside of career
    • enjoying family bonds
    • death