Developmental Milestones

2-6 months

• grasps a rattle, holds bottle with both hands
• pulls at clothes
• reaches, pulls objects to mouth

6-9 months

• bangs objects on table
• transfers cube hand to hand
• feeds self finger food

9-15 months

• marks paper with crayon
• puts 3 or more objects into a container
• builds tower using two cubes
• drinks from a cup
• feeds self with a spoon

15-18 months

• finger-thumb pincer grasp
• scribblings, draws line
• builds tower of four cubes, puts four rings on stick
• removes socks
• turns knobs

2-3 years

• undresses self and assists with dressing
• copies a circle and a cross
• strings four large beads
• turns single page
• snips with scissors on a line
• buttons/unbuttons large buttons

4-5 years

• copies a square
• prints own name- tripod pencil grasp
• ties shoelaces
• cuts on line continuously
• prints some capital letters

6 years

• copies a triangle
•  cuts out simple shapes
• copies first name
• prints numerals 1-5
• color within lines
• pastes and glues appropriately