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Infant growth
Question | Answer |
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Infants motor skills 2-3 months of life | Holds hands open, follows object past midline, places hands in mouth, briefly reaches for dangling objects and retains in hand |
Fine motor skills 4-5 months | Rotated objects, holds 2 objects, places in mouth, uses whole hand to grasp objects, plays actively with hands and feet |
Fine motor skills 6-7 months | Holds objects securely transfers objects between hands and bangs toys together |
Fine motor skills 8-9 months | Begins to sequence steps, pincer grasp begins; dominate hand emerges |
Fine motor skills 10-12 months | True pincer grasp present, can self feed finger foods, can hold and mark with crayon, can turn multiple pages |
Gross motor skills birth-2 mo | Develop head control, when prone turns head to clear airway |
Gross motor skills 2-3 months | Holds head up and support weights on firearms when prone, rolls from abdomen to back |
Gross motor skills 4-6 months | Good head control with no head lag, able to support weight-of chest and abdomen with hands when prone, sits with support, rolls from back to abdomen |
7-8 months gross motor skills | Sits alone without support, bears weight on legs with some support |
9-12 months gross motor skills | Moves when prone to sitting to standing position, stands alone without support, progress from crawling to creeping to cruising |