Health
Five stages of child development
- Newborn
- Infant
- Toddler
- Preschooler
- School Age
Developmental milestones
0-3 months
- While lying on tummy, pushes up on arms
- While lying on tummy, lifts and holds head up
- Able to move fists from closed to open
- Able to bring hands to mouth
- Moves legs and arms off of surface when excited
3-6 months
- Reach for and grasp objects and toys
- Sit with help and hold head steady
- Shake a rattle, smile and move my arms and legs
- Babbles, coos, and gurgles
- Rock back and forth on hands and knees to get ready to crawl
- Start using your Bibago ® without the bowl
6-9 months
- Pick up a cup and put it to her mouth
- Sit steadily without help for longer periods
- Crawl or move by shuffling on his bum
- Stand firmly on legs when held in a standing position
- Bang objects together
- Start using your Bibago ® with the bowls
9-12 months
- Crawl very well
- Walk while holding on to furniture
- Stand by flexing his knees and pushing off from a squat
- Use the tip of the index finger and thumb to pick up small items
- Chew small pieces of food
- Use your Bibago ® as they crawl around the house
12-15 months
- Start walking
- Says "mama" and "dada"
- Plays patty-cake and may give a "high five"
- Make marks with a crayon
- Chew small pieces of food
- Use your Bibago ® as they walk around
15-24 months
- Uses at least 50 words
- Understands action words
- Follows 2-step related direction
- Enjoys listening to stories
- Enjoys being swung and gently thrown in air
- Is able to participate in small groups with other children
For more detailed information check out https://childmind.org/guide/developmental-milestones/