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Motor Skills
5 year old stopping running and turning to play soccerAt age 3 kids are able to up to 24 inches and by age 5 they are able to jump up to 36 feet. Three year olds have trouble stopping or turning when they need to but once they hit age 5 they can stop, start and turn around. -
Fine Motor Skills
3 year old fine motor skillsAt the age of 3 children are able to copy simply shapes, cut paper, and solve simple puzzles. At the age of 5 they improve by being able to shape things with clay, fold paper, and copy short words. -
Toilet Training
Toilet Training readinessMost children aren't ready to be toilet trained until they are around 30 months old, and as of late most children haven't been fully trained until 4 or 5. -
Handedness
HandednessAt the age of 7 months babies start showing their preference in which hand they are going to use. By the age of 5 the child will show their dominate hand. -
Pictorial Stage
5 Year old drawing a butterflyAt age 4/5 children begin to draw hings that are more along the lines of realistic. The objects are more accurate and understandable.