Margot's Physical Development

By carol23
  • Newborn

    Root reflex, suck reflex, startle reflex, tonic neck reflex, grasp reflex, Babinski reflex, step reflex, etc.
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    1-3 Months

    Stronger neck support, looking around, picking up things, following sound and light, and leg movement
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    4-6 Months

    Early reflexes fade, improved head balance, sitting up, leg support while standing, drooling, and full color vision with longer distances
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    7-9 Months

    Easily rolling over, bounces when held up to stand, crawling, pulling to stand, reaches for objects, holding objects, and drinking from a cup/bottle
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    10-12 Months

    Sit from standing position, walks with support, stand without support, picking up small objects with fingers, drinks from a cup, and new teeth growth
  • 1 Year

    Walking alone by 15 months, can squat, sits down on chairs, dances, playing with toys, puts together puzzle pieces, drawing, and back teeth appear
  • 2 Years

    Walking and running well, throwing, kicking, catching, climbing, riding a tricycle, 20 teeth by 3 years old, good thumb and finger control, drink through a straw, and bladder and bowel control
  • 3 Years

    Walk upstairs, washes and dries hands, drawing straight lines and circles, stand on tiptoes, self-feeding, dresses and undresses (not buttons and laces), has 20 teeth, almost 20/20 vision, and uses a toilet.
  • 4 Years

    Singing, skipping, hopping, walking downstairs, drawing circles and squares, dress themselves, and fasten buttons.
  • 5 Years

    Jumping rope, walking backward, balance on one foot, scissors, learning how to tie shoes, drawing triangles and diamonds, draw a stick figure, writing first name, and losing baby teeth
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    6-7 Years

    Painting and drawing, practicing skills, ride bike, tie shoelaces, and adding and subtracting
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    8-10 Years

    Jumping, skipping, chasing, dressing themself, and using tools