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At what age is a child expected to start cruising while holding onto furniture?
At what age is a child expected to start cruising while holding onto furniture?
At what age should a child be able to imitate vertical lines?
At what age should a child be able to imitate vertical lines?
Which milestone is expected to occur first in a child’s development?
Which milestone is expected to occur first in a child’s development?
At what age does a child typically start to chew solid foods?
At what age does a child typically start to chew solid foods?
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What is the expected age for a child to be able to sit independently without support?
What is the expected age for a child to be able to sit independently without support?
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Study Notes
Developmental Milestones
- Visual Acuity (Eye Control): Smooth eye control at 6 months, both eyes on a single point at 12 months, binocular in hand coordination at 4 months, visual integration at 12 months, visual pursuits at 2 months.
- Gross Motor Skills: Head control at 4 months, roll at 4 months, sitting with support at 4 months, sitting without support at 6 months, crawling at 7 months, cruising (walking with support) at 10 months, walking at 9 months.
- Fine Motor Skills: Reaching for an object at 6 months, scribbling at 10 months, imitating vertical lines at 18 months, imitating circles at 20 months, imitating crosses at 24 months, copying horizontal, vertical, and crosses at 3 years, copying square, letters and numbers, and triangles at 5 years.
- Cognitive Development: Engage in container play at 10 months, object permanence at 4 years, name upper and lower case letters at 5 years.
- Oral Motor Skills: Drinking from a cup at 6 months, chewing at 5 months, soft food at 9 months, complex food at 12 months.
Assessment Considerations
- Intrinsic Motivation: Assessment requires intrinsic motivation from the child.
- Suspension of Reality: Assessment requires suspension of the child's reality, as part of the process.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Different disciplines should work together. Trans-professional advice-seeking is important.
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Test your knowledge on key developmental milestones in children. This quiz covers visual acuity, gross and fine motor skills, cognitive development, and oral motor skills from infancy to early childhood. See how well you understand the stages of growth and skill acquisition!
