Child development milestones

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Newborn-Gross motor skills
Newborns are born with reflexes – sucking, rooting, startling, grasping – which help them survive. Movements are uncontrolled and uncoordinated:
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Three months-Gross motor skills
at three months able to lift up head and chest when on their stomachs and bring hands together over body
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Six months-Gross motor skills
at six months can roll over from back to front
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Nine months-Gross motor skills
at nine months can sit unsupported and is usually mobile by crawling or rolling, may pull up to stand alone and walk by holding on to furniture
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Twelve months-Gross motor skills
at twelve months pulls up to stand, stands alone, walks holding on to furniture.
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Newborns-Fine motor skills
no coordinated movement but newborns will grasp things put into their hands as a reflex action
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Three months-Fine motor skills
at three months can watch their hands and hold a rattle for a moment
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Six months-Fine motor skills
at six months can reach for a toy and move a toy from one hand to the other
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Nine months-Fine motor skills
at nine months can use a pincer grasp (index finger and thumb) to grasp objects, can deliberately release objects by dropping them
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Twelve months-Fine motor skills
at twelve months can use pincer grasp to pick up small objects, points using index finger.
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Newborns-Cognitive
at one month ‘freezes’ if hears a sound played softly
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Three months-Cognitive
at three months can recognise familiar routines, alert and follows movement with eyes if objects are close
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Six months-Cognitive
at six months can explore objects by putting in mouth, recognises voices
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Three months-Gross motor skills

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at three months able to lift up head and chest when on their stomachs and bring hands together over body

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