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Nurturing Foundations, Cultivating Futures
DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONE CHECKLIST
You know your Child Best. Milestones matter! How your child plays, learns, acts and moves offers important clues about his or her development.
DON'T WAIT.
ACTING EARLY CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
Your Child at 1 Years / 12 months
Act early if you have concerns about the way your child plays, learns, speaks, acts, or moves, or if your child:
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Yet to crawl
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Yet to stand when supported
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Yet to search for things that she sees you hide
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Yet to say single words like "mama" or "dada"
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Yet to learn gestures like waving or shaking head
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Yet to point to things
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Loses skills he/her once had
Your Child at 1 1/2 Years / 18 months
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Yet to point to show things to others
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Yet to walk
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Yet to know what familiar things are for
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Yet to copy others
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Yet to learn new words
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Yet to know at least 6 words
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Yet to notice or mind when a caregiver leaves or returns
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Loses skill he/her once had
Your Child at 2 Years / 24 months
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Yet to use 2-word phases (for example "drink milk")
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Yet to know what to do with common things, like a brush, fork, spoon
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Yet to copy actions or words
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Yet to follow simple instructions
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Yet to walk steadily
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Loses skills he/her once had
Your Child at 3 Years / 36 months
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Falls down alot or has trouble with stairs
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Drools or has very unclear speech
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Yet to know how to play with simple toy (i.e simple puzzles, turning handles
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Yet to speak in sentences
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Yet to understand simple instructions
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Yet to play pretend or make-believe
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Yet to want to play with other children or with toys
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Yet to make eye contact
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Loses skills he/her once had
Your Child at 4 Years / 48 months
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Yet to jump in place
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Has trouble scribbling
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Shows no interest in interactive games or make-believe
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Ignores other children or doesn't respond to people outside the family
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Resist dressing, sleeping, and using the toilet
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Yet to retell a favourite story
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Yet to follow a 3-part commands
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Yet to understand "same" and "different"
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Yet to use "me" and "you" correctly
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Yet to speak unclearly
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Loses skills he/her once had
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