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baby is born!!
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physical (13-15 months)
Baby may be able to stand alone without support for a short time.
may be able to walk a few steps alone.
climbs on chairs, sofas, and tables.
may climb out of crib, high chair, or stroller.
can sit in a small chair for a short time. -
cognitive (13-15 months)
begins to form concepts. notices actions of other children and adults. loves to mimic all actions.
explores differnt features of objects as if studying them.
looks in correct place for toys that roll out of sight.
has very short memory and almost no forethought.
is able to fit around block into round hole in form board. -
physical (16-18 months)
Improves throwing motion, first using whole body, then using just arm movements.
pushes and pulls large toys around the floor.
may be able to walk sideways.
stands on either foot with support.
walks fast and runs stiffly. -
cognitive (16- 18 months)
Remembers where objects belong.
gradually refines concepts.
is very inquisitive about everything.
begins to figure things out through thought process.
enjoys working with shapes on form board. -
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physical (19-21 months)
walks up and down stairs with help.
walks sideways and backwards.
runs without falling often.
loves to run, jump, and climb.
hangs from bar, grasping with hands. -
cognitive (19-21 months)
looks at books for longer periods of time, studying pictures.
can remember familiar objects without seeing them.
places circles, triangles, and squares in form board.
learns to distinguish different sounds and smells.
imitates simple actions on request.- -
physical (22-24 months)
Alternates between standing and sitting positions easily.
walks with more coordination and assurance.
walks sideways and backward with ease.
bounces and sways in simple dancing movemnets.
throws ball overhead instead of tossing. -
cognitive (22-24 months)
Is curious about objects in environmnet; feels, squeezes, pulls and pushes objects.
follows simple directions.
is able to match familiar objects.
identifies familiar objects on TV screen.
recognizes when picture in book is upside down. -
physical (24-30 months)
Kicks ball forward. throws ball overhead but without aiming.
throws ball overhead but without aiming.
plays on swings, ladders, and other playground equipment.
climbs on jungle gym with fair amount of ease.
climbs everywhere indoors, even on forbidden places. -
cognitive (24-30 months)
Becomes increasingly interested in children's TV shows.
understands cause and effect in terms of own behavior.
is better able to plan a play activity and carry it out.
can follow two-step commands.
distinguishes between before and after. -
physical (30-36 months)
likes to be in constant motion, running or walking sideways or backward.
enjoys games involving runnig.
throws ball overhead but aim is still poor.
catches large ball with arms and hands out straight.
walks on tiptoe. -
cognitive (30-36 months)
Reveals intellectual curiosity in reading books and watching TV.
can remember and follow three-step commands.
can stack rings in the correct order.
identifies familiar objects by touch.
recognizes self in photographs.
