Developement Stage of a Child
Stage | Motor Development |
2 Months | Smiles at the sound of your voice and follows you with their eyes around the room. |
3 Months | Raises head and chest when lying on stomach. Grasps objects. Smiles at other people. |
4 Months | Babbles, laughs, and tries to imitate sounds. Holds head steady. |
6 Months | Rolls from back to stomach and stomach to back. Moves objects in hands. |
7 Months | Responds to own name. Finds partially hidden toys and household items. |
9 Months | Sits without support, crawls, babbles, starts to say mom and dad’s name. |
12 Months | Walks with or without support. Says at least one word. Starts copying other people. |
18 Months | Walks independently, drinks from a cup, says a few words, and points to body parts. |
2 Years | Runs and jumps. Speaks in two-word sentences. Follows simple instructions. Begins make-believe play. |
3 Years | Climbs Speaks in multiword sentences. Sorts objects by shape and color. |
4 Years | Gets along with people outside the family. Draws circles and squares. Rides a tricycle. |
5 Years | Tells name and address. Jumps, hops, and skips. Gets dressed Counts 10 or more objects. |