DRM-Motor Skill Development-First Year

  • Birth Date

    Birth Date

    A new baby is born. Right now, they cannot do very much, but so much can happen in a year.
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    DRM-Motor Skill Development-First Year

  • One Month

    One Month

    The baby is able to lift its chin when placed on its stomach.
  • Two Months

    Two Months

    Our now 2 month old baby can lift a little bit of its chest when placed on its stomach.
  • Three Months

    Three Months

    The baby can now reach for objects they desire.
  • Four Months

    Four Months

    The Baby is now able to roll on its back, and then on its side.
  • Five Months

    Five Months

    The baby can now sit straight up by itself.
  • Five Months

    Five Months

    The baby can now grasp items with their hands.
  • Six Months

    Six Months

    The Baby is able to completely roll over if laid on stomach or back.
  • Seven Months

    Seven Months

    The baby can now eat by itself with its fingers.
  • Seven Months

    Seven Months

    The now 7 month old child is able to lift larger objects, such as toys.
  • Eight Months

    Eight Months

    By the time the child is 8 months old, he or she will be able to use furniture to get up.
  • Eight Months

    Eight Months

    At 8 months, the child may be able to propel its arms and legs.
  • Nine Months

    Nine Months

    Children at 9 months old can use spoons more skillfully.
  • Ten Months

    Ten Months

    By 10 months old, a child may be able to crawl on his or her hands and knees.
  • Eleven Months

    Eleven Months

    The child is now 11 months old. He or she may be able to hold a drinking cup all by themselves.
  • Twelve Months

    Twelve Months

    By one year old, the child can now stand up by itself.
  • Twelve Months

    Twelve Months

    A one year old child may be able to walk all by itself.