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Child sits up
At 6 months, a child should be sitting up without any assistance. -
Child begins to crawl.
By 8 months, the average child is crawling, is able to roll over and may begin saying simple phrases such as "mama" or "dada" -
Child begins to walk
At the age of 1, many babies are beginning to walk, Their balance is not stellar, and many babies require the assistance of their parents in the beginning stages of learning to walk. -
A child is potty-trained.
Around the age of three, a child is most likely in the process of transitioning from diapers to being toilet-trained. For some, this process is simple, and for others, it is long and inconvenient. -
Child socializes well with others outside of the family, and can communicate basic shapes.
At age 4, it is though that a child should be able to interact with people whom are not in their family, draw basic shapes, and ride a tricycle. -
Child can get self dressed, tell name, and count up to 10,
By the age of 5, a child is expected to be able to dress self, tell name and possibly address, jump, hop, skip and count up to the number 10. -
Child will refine coordination of large and small muscles, improve hand-eye coordination, etc.
By the age of six, a child will most have improved balance and coordination. -
Childs balance and precision should improve even more so. They should also gain swimming skill.
By the age of 7, a child should be drawing with more control and precision. They will most likely have gained basic swimming skill, and have enough balance and focus to learn to ride a two wheeled bike. The should also be able to move in beat to a rhythm. -
A chidld will develop more refined motor movements
At age 8, a child's loco-motor and motor skills, like jumping, spinning, and turning will become more refined. Small muscle control will also improve as a child ages. -
A child should hit a signifigant grow spurt and also become persistent in the activities they perform in.
Around the age of 9, most children experience a significant growth spurt, leading them to be taller and sometimes, heavier. They may also become more persistent and determined in the activities they take part in, such as tag, or organized sports. -
A child begins puberty
Around the ages of 9 or 10, a child may begin the process of puberty, Hair may begin to grow in places it was not common before, and young girls may begin menstruating.