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Birth
Baby is born! -
13-15 Months (Cognitve)
First Books-Likes to look at picture books, pats recognized pictures (General)
-Responds to own name, comes when called (Language) -
13-15 Months (Physical)
Stair Safety-May climb out of crib, high chair, or stroller (Large Motor Skills)
-May try to turn doorknobs (Small Motor Skills)
-Circumferences of head, abdomen, and chest are almost the same -
16-18 Months (Physical)
-Pushes and pulls large toys around the floor (Large Motor Skills)
-Likes to grab anything and everything (Small Motor Skills)
-Good age for first checkup -
16-18 Months (Cognitive)
TV Watching Guidelines for toddlers-Tries to imitate the ways parents use objects (General)
-Responds delightedly to children's TV shoes (Language)
-Solves problems by trial and error -
19-21 Months (Physical)
-Loves to run, jump, and climb (Large Motor Skills)
-Builds tower of five or six blocks (Small Motor Skills)
-Eat about 1/3 to 1/2 of an adult portion -
19-21 Months (Cognitive)
-Learns to distinguish different sounds and smells (General)
-Enjoys hearing nursery rhymes (Language)
-Likes to make marks on paper with big crayon (General) -
22-24 Months (Physical)
Games to play with toddler-Lacks ability to start efficiently or stop quickly while running (Large Motor Skills)
-Likes to play with modeling clay (Small Motor Skills)
-Caregiver helps bathe child -
22-24 Months (Cognitive)
-Becomes interested in the outcome of activities rather than just the activites themselves (General)
-Understands more words than is able to use (Language) -
24-30 Months (Physical)
-Climbs on jungle gym with fair amount of ease (Large Motor Skills)
-Can carefully turn pages of a book one page at a time (Small Motor Skills)
-By this age the average child chould reach half of his/her adult height -
24-30 Months (Cognitive)
-Remembers sequence of stories and may be able to retell them (General)
-Refers to self by name; then learns to use pronouns (Language)
-Speaks using one to two word phrases -
30-36 Months (Physical)
-Sits in adult chairs and may prefer these to smaller chairs (Large Motor Skills)
-Takes objects apart and puts them back together (Small Motor Skills)
-At three posture is better than at age two -
30-36 Months (Cognitive)
-Recognizes self in photographs (General)
-Starts to use past tense and plurals (Language)
-Uses memory to solve problems -
48 Months (Physical)
-Hops on one foot
-Cuts on line with scissors
-Throws ball overhand
Activity-Dancing to Music --put on sine music and dance with child -
48 Months (Emotional)
-Quite self-centered
-Wants to see self as seperate from parents
--Can be defiant, impatient, loud and bossy with others -
48 Months (Social)
-Forms friendships with their playmates
-Spend more time in cooperative play
-Family is still more important than friends -
5 Years (Physical)
-Turns somersaults
-Skips with alternating feet
-Copies a triangle and a square -
5 Years (Social)
-Outgoing and talkative
-Concerned about what friends say and do
-Ring-Around-The-Rosey-- get in a circle, hold hands, and go around singing the song -
5 Years (Emotional)
-Empathy for others
-Eager to explore the outer world, but may be fearful
-Views self as a whole persong with a body, mind, and feelings -
6 Years (Physical)
-Can ride a two-weel bicycle with training wheels
-Ties shoes
-Cutrs, pastes, and colors skillfully -
6 Years (Emotional)
-Experience rapid mood changes
-Resent being given directions, first respone likely to be "No"
-Activity-Me!- make replicas of themselves using tissue paper and construction paper -
6 Years (Social)
-Want everything, and want to do things their way
-Enjoy group and organized teams
-Friends are usually of the same sex, but play readily in mixed groups
