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Developmental Milestones

2 months

Social Language and Self-help:

  • Smiles responsively
  • makes sounds that shows happiness/upset

Verbal Language:

  • Makes short cooing sound

Gross Motor:

  • Lifts head and chest when on stomach
  • Keeps head steady when held in a sitting position

Fine Motor:

  • Opens and shuts hands
  • Briefly brings hands together

4 months

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

6 months

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

9 months

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

12 months

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

15 months

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

18 months

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

24 months

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

30 months

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

3 years

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

4 years

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

5 years

Social Language and Self-help:

Verbal Language:

Gross Motor:

Fine Motor:

 

CDC’s Developmental Milestones