KC Motor skills development- first year

By mynameisnotrae

  • Baby is born

    Baby was born. He weighed 6.1 oz and was 19.5 inches long.
  • Period: to

    Baby's First Year

  • First Week

    First Week

    The newborn will need to be fed every 2-4 hours. The can have weight loss, sticky eyes, and rashes.
  • Second Week

    Second Week

    The baby will have newborn reflexes, such as rooting. The baby will have poor eyesight.
  • Third Week

    Third Week

    Baby can turn head 45 degrees. Baby will follow moving objects.
  • One Month

    One Month

    The baby can life chin when in stomach.
  • Two Month

    Two Month

    The baby lifts chest well above surface when placed on stomach.
  • Three Month

    Three Month

    Holds up head steady.
  • Four Month

    Four Month

    Rolls from side to side.
  • Five Month

    Five Month

    Sits alone briefly. Uses hands to reach, grasp, crumble, bang, and splash.
  • Six Month

    Six Month

    Turns Completely over when laid on back or stomach.
  • Seven Month

    Seven Month

    Sits up steadily. Reaches for spoon. Eats with fingers.
  • Eight Month

    Eight Month

    Pulls self up while holding on to furniture. Propels self by arms, knees, or squirming motion.
  • Nine Month

    Nine Month

    IS more skillful with spoon. Reaches for and manipulates objects, including medium sized ones, with good control
  • Ten Month

    Ten Month

    Stands holding on to furniture or other supports. Crawls on hands and knees. Walk when led.
  • Eleven Month

    Eleven Month

    Shows preferences for one hand over the other. Holds and drinks from a cup. Fits up small objects using thumb and forefinger.
  • Twelve Month

    Twelve Month

    Stands alone. May walk alone.