Question | Answer |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Regains birth wt. by 10 days
Ht. incr. by 1 in. per month
Head circ. greater than chest circ. at birth
Head circ. incr. by 1/2 in. per month
Sleeps 10-22 hrs. per day |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Lifts head slightly when prone
Primitive reflexes present
Turns head to side when prone
Follows objects to midline |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Palmar grasp/ Clench object |
~Memory~ | Sensory:
Visual acuity 20/100 |
~Memory~ | Language:
Utters small, throaty sounds/ cries |
~Memory~ | Social:
Watches faces when spoken to |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Feeds q2-3 hrs.
Breast milk/ infant formula only |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Protect from crowds
Protect from sun (no sunscreen yet)
Bathing and skin care
Fluoride, vitamins, iron
Car seat
Crib safety
Water temp |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Mobiles
Black and white patterns
Music boxes |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Birth- 1 month |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Posterior fontanel closed
Sleeps about 4 hrs. at a time- awake more now |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Holds head erect for short time
Follows light past midline
Fist to mouth |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Swipes at objects
Plays with fingers and hands |
~Memory~ | Sensory:
Listens to sounds
Vertical and horizontal vision |
~Memory~ | Language:
Cries and coos |
~Memory~ | Social:
Smiles in response to person or objects
Laughs aloud |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Feeds q3-4 hrs., 3-4 oz., 850-900mL per day |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Daycare and babysitting issue
Care after immunizations
S/S of illness |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Mobiles
Black and white patterns
Music boxes |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | 2-3 months |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Drools
70% will sleep through the night |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Sits up when back supported
Balances head well
Reach and grasp for objects
Roll stomach to back
Lifts head and shoulders when prone |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Toys to mouth
Hands to midline
Use hands to pick up items |
~Memory~ | Sensory:
Recognizes familiar people |
~Memory~ | Language:
Coos and giggles |
~Memory~ | Social:
Recognizes familiar people
Vocalizes displease when object removed |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
1050-1100mL per day, discuss into of cereal |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Reaction to 1st immunizations
Discuss skin care
No walkers |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Rattles
Stuffed animals
Contrasting colors |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | 4-5 months |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Teething begins
Sleeps 7-10 hrs. uninterrupted
2x birth wt. at about 6 months |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Rolls back to stomach
Sits up fairly well unsupported
Plays with feet, puts in mouth |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Transfer toys from hand to hand
Eye coordination assist in reaching |
~Memory~ | Sensory:
Object permanence
Taste preferences |
~Memory~ | Language:
Polysyllabic vowel sounds |
~Memory~ | Social:
Stranger anxiety
Cries and laughs easily |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Intro to fruits and vegetables
Intro to cup/ finger foods |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Teething comfort aides
Bottle propping
Use sunscreen
Safe home
Poison control contact info |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Teething toys
Soft toys that can be manipulated and put in the mouth |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | 6-7 months |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Takes 2-3 naps per day |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Puts everything in mouth
Sits steady alone
Pulls up to standing position
Crawls |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Pincer grasp
Manipulates two objects at the same time |
~Memory~ | Sensory:
Depth perception
Interest in small objects |
~Memory~ | Language:
Imitative speech
Dada, bye bye |
~Memory~ | Social:
May have a bed time ritual
Reach for familiar people
Cries when scolded |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
3-4 meals per day
Finger foods
Begin using spoon
Intro meal |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Safe house (get on the floor, locks, storage, etc.) |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Teething toys
Soft toys that can be manipulated and put in the mouth |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | 8-9 months |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Weight triples since birth
Ht. increased by 50% since birth
6-8 teeth
1-2 naps per day |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Creeps-crawls with abdomen off the floor
Stands alone for short time
Walks with help
Sits down from standing position |
~Memory~ | Fine motor:
Holds crayon
Tower of 2 blocks |
~Memory~ | Sensory:
Visual acuity 20/50
Discriminates shapes |
~Memory~ | Language:
Says two words other than mama and dada |
~Memory~ | Social:
Show emotion (anger, jealousy, affection)
Little explorer
Understands simple commands |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Switch to whole milk
Feeds self
3-4 meals per day |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Dental care
Snacks
Sunscreen
Car seat |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Large blocks
Toys that pop apart
Jack-in-the-box
Push-pull toys |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | 12 months |
~Memory~ | Trust vs. Mistrust |
~Memory~ | Infant |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Rate of growth slows as compared to infancy |
~Memory~ | Gross motor:
Walks well alone
Throws (large ball) objects and picks them up |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Drinks from a cup
Uses spoon |
~Memory~ | Language/ Sensory:
Says 4-6 words including name
Understands NO |
~Memory~ | Social:
May have stranger anxiety |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Need balance of rest and activity
Appropriate activities and snacks
Car seat |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Finger foods are good; avoid chocking hazards; each from all food groups- serving size of 1 Tbsp.per year of life, 16-24 oz. of milk per day; offer water frequently; limit juices to 4-6 oz. per day; 3 meals and 3 snacks |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Parallel play clothes, books, large pencils, wooden puzzles, play kitchen, toy phone, big wheels, tricycle, soft ball and bat and sand |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | 15 months |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Growth rate and appetite lessened
Anterior fontanel closed
Abdomen protrudes |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Runs clumsily
Climbs stairs/ furniture |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Drinks well from cup
Build tower of 3-4 blocks |
~Memory~ | Language/ Sensory:
Says 10 or more words |
~Memory~ | Social:
Temper tantrums begin
May be very ritualistic |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Need balance of rest and activity
Appropriate activities and snacks
Car seat |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Finger foods are good; avoid chocking hazards; each from all food groups- serving size of 1 Tbsp. per year of life, 16-24 oz. of milk per day; offer water frequently; limit juices to 4-6 oz. per day; 3 meals and 3 snacks |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Parallel play clothes, books, large pencils, wooden puzzles, play kitchen, toy phone, big wheels, tricycle, soft ball and bat and sand |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | 18 months |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Wt. 26-28 lbs. (11-12 kg)
Ht. 32-33 in (80-82 cm)
16 teeth |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Good gross motor skills
Can walk up and down stairs one at a time |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Builds towers of 6-7 blocks |
~Memory~ | Language/ Sensory:Visual acuity 20/40
Accommodation well developed
Vocabulary of 300 words
Short 2-3 word sentences |
~Memory~ | Social:
Signs of incr. autonomy
Ritualistic esp. at bed time
"Mine"- does not share |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Limit setting
Discipline
Blowing nose
Cover mouth when coughing |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Finger foods are good; avoid chocking hazards; each from all food groups- serving size of 1 Tbsp. per year of life, 16-24 oz. of milk per day; offer water frequently; limit juices to 4-6 oz. per day; 3 meals and 3 snacks |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Parallel play clothes, books, large pencils, wooden puzzles, play kitchen, toy phone, big wheels, tricycle, soft ball and bat and sand |
~Memory~ | 24 months |
~Memory~ | 24 months |
~Memory~ | 24 months |
~Memory~ | 24 months |
~Memory~ | 24 months |
~Memory~ | 24 months |
~Memory~ | 24 months |
~Memory~ | 24 months |
~Memory~ | Physical:
20 teeth, full primary set
Decr. need for help
May be ready for toilet training |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Walks on tip toes
Stands on one foot |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Tower of 8 blocks
Copies horizontal and vertical lines |
~Memory~ | Social:
Begins to see self as separate individual
See other children as objects
Incr. independence, ritualism and negativism |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Toilet training! |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Finger foods are good; avoid chocking hazards; each from all food groups- serving size of 1 Tbsp. per year of life, 16-24 oz. of milk per day; offer water frequently; limit juices to 4-6 oz. per day; 3 meals and 3 snacks |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Parallel play clothes, books, large pencils, wooden puzzles, play kitchen, toy phone, big wheels, tricycle, soft ball and bat and sand |
~Memory~ | 30 months |
~Memory~ | Autonomy vs. Shame/ Doubt |
~Memory~ | Toddler |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Wt. gain of 4-6 lbs per year
Incr. in ht. of about 3 inches per year |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Jump off bottom step
Stairs with alternating feet
Rides tricycle |
~Memory~ | Fine motor:
Tower of 9-10 blocks
Can unbutton front of shirt
Dresses and undress self |
~Memory~ | Language/ Sensory:
Visual acuity 20/30
900 word vocabulary
Four word sentences
Normal hesitation in speech |
~Memory~ | Social/ Cognitive:
Begins to share
Magical thinking |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Car seat/ booster/ lap belt
Helmets and protection
Water safety
Fire arms
Inappropriate touch
Traffic safety |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Associative play
Simple games, puzzles, dolls, clothes, play house, puppets |
~Memory~ | 3 years |
~Memory~ | 3 years |
~Memory~ | 3 years |
~Memory~ | 3 years |
~Memory~ | 3 years |
~Memory~ | 3 years |
~Memory~ | 3 years |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Wt. gain of 4-6 lbs per year
Incr. in ht. of about 3 inches per year |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Skips and hops on one foot
Throw a ball overhand
Walk heel to toes
Hand preference appears |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Draws a person with 3 parts
May begin to tie shoes
Use scissors |
~Memory~ | Language/ Sensory:
1500 word vocabulary
Unable to conserve matter
Poor space perception
Repeats a series of 4 numbers |
~Memory~ | Social/ Cognitive:
Imaginary friends
Selfish, impatient
Exaggerates, tells tall tales |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Car seat/ booster/ lap belt
Helmets and protection
Water safety
Fire arms
Inappropriate touch
Traffic safety |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Associative play
Simple games, puzzles, dolls, clothes, play house, puppets |
~Memory~ | 4 years |
~Memory~ | 4 years |
~Memory~ | 4 years |
~Memory~ | 4 years |
~Memory~ | 4 years |
~Memory~ | 4 years |
~Memory~ | 4 years |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Wt. gain of 4-6 lbs per year
Incr. in ht. of about 3 inches per year |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Proficient climbers
Rides bike with training wheels |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Draws a person with 6 parts
Print first name
Dress and wash self
Ties shoes |
~Memory~ | Language/ Sensory:
2100 word vocabulary
Talks constantly
Color recognition
Conversion of numbers |
~Memory~ | Social/ Cognitive:
Cooperative and sympathetic of others |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Car seat/ booster/ lap belt
Helmets and protection
Water safety
Fire arms
Inappropriate touch
Traffic safety |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Associative play
Simple games, puzzles, dolls, clothes, play house, puppets |
~Memory~ | 5 years |
~Memory~ | 5 years |
~Memory~ | 5 years |
~Memory~ | 5 years |
~Memory~ | 5 years |
~Memory~ | 5 years |
~Memory~ | 5 years |
~Memory~ | Physical:
Permanent teeth begin
Slower growth than at previous stages |
~Memory~ | Gross Motor:
Refinement of coordination |
~Memory~ | Fine Motor:
Refinement of coordination |
~Memory~ | Language/ Sensory:
Visual acuity 20/20 |
~Memory~ | Social/ Cognitive:
Tells time
Use of reasoning and understanding
Trial and error
Knows right from wrong |
~Memory~ | Health/ Education:
Car seat/ booster/ lap belt
Helmets and protection
Water safety
Fire arms
Inappropriate touch
Traffic safety |
~Memory~ | Games/ Toys:
Likes games with rules
Athletic competition
Dolls, accessories, building toys, sewing kits, hop scotch, jump rope, bike riding, models, collections, pottery, clay, science toys, magic set, chess, puzzles |
~Memory~ | 6-12 years |
~Memory~ | 6-12 years |
~Memory~ | 6-12 years |
~Memory~ | 6-12 years |
~Memory~ | 6-12 years |
~Memory~ | 6-12 years |
~Memory~ | 6-12 years |
~Memory~ | Industry vs. Inferiority |
~Memory~ | Pre- School |
~Memory~ | Physical (Male):
Growth of testicles and scrotal sac, age 10-13.5
Growth of pubic hair, age 10-15
Body growth, age 10.5- 16.5
Growth of penis, age 11-14.5
Change in voice, age 11-14.5
Facial and underarm hair, acne about 2 yrs after pubic hair |
~Memory~ | Physical (Female):
Growth of breast, age 7-13
Growth of pubic hair, age 7-14
Body growth, age 9.5-14.5
First period, age 10-16.5
Underarm hair and acne 2 yrs after pubic hair |
~Memory~ | Sensory/ Cognitive:
Abstract thinking
Interest in exploring ideals than facts
Understand that the whole is more than sum of part
Longer attention span |
~Memory~ | Socialization:
Peer group
Form close, intimate relationships- major goal
Sexual exploration
By 15-16, feel should be treated as adult
Wants incr. freedom
Discipline issues |
~Memory~ | Nutrition:
Rapid growth and high energy expenditures
Support growth of good eating habits
Concerns- obesity, anorexia, anemia |
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