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Developmental Tasks
Infants - Dev Psych PS 323
Term | Definition |
---|---|
head lag/sag | 1 m |
head held erect, steady | 4m |
little head lag when pulled up to sitting | 4m |
lifts head briefly when prone | 1m |
holds head up 45 degrees when prone | 2m |
lifts head and chest when prone | 4m |
little head lag when pulled up to sitting | 4m |
hold hand in fist | 1m |
early crawling movementss | 1 |
can fixate on someone's face in direct line of vision | 1m |
gains 5-7 oz per week (0-6 months) | 1 |
sleeps approximately 16hrs/day | 1m |
reflexes are predominant activity | 1m |
closing of posterior fontanel | 2m |
able to turn from side to back | 2m |
eyes begin to follow moving objects past midline | 2m |
social smile | 2m |
voice coos | 2m |
diminished tonic neck and moro reflexes | 2m |
brings objects to mouth at will | 3m |
turns head in the direction of sound | 3m |
binocular vision | 3m |
smiles in mother's presence; laughs audibly | 3m |
appearance of thumb apposition | 4m |
absent tonic neck, moro, and extrusion reflexes | 4m |
drooling | 4m |
evidence of pleasure in social situations | 4m |
brings hands together at midline | 4m |
plays with hands | 4m |
turns from back to side | 4m |
follows objects 180 degrees | 4m |
rolls from stomach to back | 5m |
birth weight usually doubled | 6m |
gains 3-5 oz per week (6-12m) | 6m |
teething begins-lower central incisors | 6m |
peek-a-boo | 6m |
bears weight | 6m |
smiles at mirror image | 6m |
can turn from back to stomach | 6m |
early ability to recognize strangers | 6m |
imitate familiar sounds | 6m |
grasps objects at will (palmar) - holds bottle | 6m |
transfers objects from hand to hand | 7m |
sits for short periods using hands for support | 7m |
beginning separation and stranger anxiety | 7m |
bangs cube on table | 7m |
responds to name | 8m |
sits alone steady | 8m |
elevates self to sitting position | 9m |
can recover to sitting when leaning forward | 9m |
crude pincer grasp | 9m |
rudimentary imitative expression | 9m |
responds to parental anger and "no" | 9m |
waves bye-bye | 9m |
expressions like "dada" may be heard | 9m |
no head lag when pulled to sitting | 9m |
searches for objects | 9m |
crawls well | 10m |
pulls self to standing position c support | 10m |
clasps hands | 10m |
vocalizes one or two words (mamma, dada) | 10m |
erect standing posture c support | 11m |
birth wt tripled | 12m |
birth length increased | 12m |