Age* | Gross motor milestones | Fine motor milestones |
2 months | - Lifts head and chest in prone
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4 months | - Rolls over prone to supine
- Supports on elbows and wrists in prone
| - Hands unfisted
- Plays with fingers in midline
- Grasps object
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6 months | - Rolls over supine to prone
- Sits without support
| - Reaches for cubes and transfers
- Rakes small object with 4 fingers
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9 months | - Pulls to stand
- Comes to sit from lying
- Crawls
| - Picks up small object with 3 fingers
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12 months | - Walks independently
- Stands
| - Puts 1 block in a cup
- Bangs 2 objects together
- Picks up small object with 2-finger pincer grasp
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15 months | | - Scribbles in imitation
- Dumps small object from bottle, with demonstration
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18 months | - Walks up steps with hand held
| - Dumps small object from bottle spontaneously
- Builds tower of 2 cubes
- Scribbles spontaneously
- Puts 10 blocks in a cup
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24 months | - Rides on toy without pedals
- Jumps up
| - Builds tower and horizontal train with 3 blocks
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30 months | - Begins to walk up steps alternating feet
| - Imitates horizontal and vertical lines
- Builds a train with a chimney with 4 blocks
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3 years | - Pedals; climbs on and off furniture
| - Copies a circle drawing
- Draws a person with head and 1 other body part
- Builds a bridge with 3 blocks
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4 years | - Climbs stairs without support
- Skips on 1 foot
| - Draws a person with 6 parts
- Draws a simple cross
- Buttons medium-sized buttons
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