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Gross Motor: flexed posture; low tone newborn Gross Motor: Head up when prone 2 months Gross Motor: Rolling over 4 months Gross Motor: Sitting up 6 months Gross Motor: Pulling to stand 9 months Gross Motor: Walking 12 months Gross Motor: Stoop and recover 18 months Gross Motor: Jump on two feet 24 months Fine Motor: Whole hand reach 4 months Fine motor: Whole hand grasp; transfer objects 6 months Fine motor: Pincer grasp 9 months Fine motor: Place blocks in cup
12 months Fine motor: Hold utensils 18 months Fine motor: Scribble 24 months Expressive Language: cooing (vowel sounds) 2 - 3 months Expressive Language: babbling (consonant sounds) 6 months Expressive Language: Mama, dada non-specifically 9 months Expressive Language: Mama, dada specifically 10 months Expressive Language: First real word 12 months Expressive Language: 7-10 words 18 months Expressive Language: speech 50% understandable to strangers 24 months Receptive Language: turns to name 6 months Receptive Language: Joint attention 9 months (impaired in autism) Receptive Language: Follows a 1 step direction with gesture 11 months
Social-Emotional Red Flags (Infant, Toddler) No pointing, gaze monitoring or pretend play by 2 years Gross Motor: Pedal Tricycle 3 years Fine Motor: Copy a circle, cut with scissors 3 years Gross Motor: Hop on one foot 4 years Fine Motor: Copy a cross; button and snap 4 years Gross Motor: Gallop, skip 5 years Fine Motor: Print some letters; write name 5 years Expressive Language: speech 75% understandable 3 years Receptive language: Identify 2 colors, knows age 3 years Expressive Language: speech 100% understandable 4 years Receptive Language: Knows gender of self and others 4 years Expressive Language: Uses future tense 5 years Receptive Language: Knows phone number and address 5 years
Social: imaginary play 3 years Social: Understands perspective of others 4 years Social: Can cooperate with chores 5 years Gross Motor Red Flags (Preschooler) Trouble with stairs, pedaling, jumping or hopping Fine Motor Red Flags (Preschooler) Trouble with fasteners, drawing shapes Language Red Flags (Preschooler) Trouble understanding directions; speech difficult to understand Social-Emotional Red Flags (Preschooler) Lack of complex play; disinterest in peers; persistent difficulty regulating emotions Gross Motor: bike riding, sports School aged Fine Motor: handwriting School aged Speech and Language: reciprocal conversations School aged Social-Emotional: Peer groups; best friends School aged Cognitive: Academics; complex reasoning School aged Red Flags for School Aged Children
Expressive Language: 3-4 word sentences 24 months Expressive Language: 50 words 24 months Newborn Reflexes Grasp, sucking, Babinski, gaze at face, Moro, atonic neck reflex (archer, fencer) Smiles 2 months Tracking past midline 2 months Lifts head when on belly and rotates it 2 months Anticipatory Guidance: Sleeping sleep on back with no stuffed animals, only small blankets Anticipatory Guidance: Smoking NO SMOKING Anticipatory Guidance: Water Heater Set <120 F Lifts head when prone and rotates it 2 months Sits up unassisted 4 months Raises head 90 degrees while on stomach 4 months Plays with a rattle
4 months When lifted there is no head lag 4 months Laughs 4 months Anticipates feeding 4 months Fusses for attention 4 months Can begin cereal 4 - 6 months Has doubled birth weight 6 months Lifts chest and head while bearing weight on stomach 6 months Rolls from back to belly and belly to back 6 months Can sit in a high chair and hold a bottle 6 months Likes sound of own voice 6 months Recognizes parents 6 months Likes mirrors and toys 6 months
12 months 2 block tower 12 months Triple birth weight 12 months Eats anything (may be picky) 12 months Can begin disciplining by saying "NO" 12 months Let them be more independent - let them cry without attention some 12 months Walk alone 18 months Runs uncoordinated with numerous falls 18 months Can get into a chair without assistance 18 months Can stack 3-4 blocks 18 months Can throw a ball 18 months Can hold utensils 18 months Learns to start sharing 18 months
Can begin potty training 18 months Can kick a ball 24 months Can stack 6-7 blocks 24 months Stands on one foot 24 months Dresses self 24 months Verbalizes toilet needs 24 months Be firm about reprimanding and time outs 24 months Asks a lot of questions 3 years Goes to the bathroom on their own but may need help wiping 4 years Moro Reflex Disappears 4 months (Moro reflex is symmetric abduction and extension of the arms followed by adduction of the arms, sometimes with a cry) Palmar Grasp Reflex Disappears 2 - 3 months (must disappear before voluntary grasping) Plantar Grasp Reflex Disappears 8 months (must disappear before taking steps) Asymmetric Tonic Neck Reflex Disappears
