Childhood disorders midterm

gross motor milestones: 4 - 9 months 

Sitting without support 

gross motor milestones: 5 - 12 months

standing wiht assistance

gross motor milestones: 5 - 14 months

Hnds and knees crawling

gross motor milestones:6 - 14 months

Walking with assitance

gross motor milestones: 7 - 17 months

standing alone

gross motor milestones:8 - 18 months

Walking alone

gross motor milestones:2 years

• runs,

• clumb stair s

• jump off od steps

• kick balll

• walk on tiptoes

• gallop with a perefferd foot

gross motor milestones:3 years 

• able to altenate feet

• ride tricycle

• hop on one foot momentariliy

gross motor milestones:4 years

• lots of self confidence

• walk down steps with one foot per step

• catch with hands only

• uses rollerskates

• ride a small bicycle 

gross motor milestones:5 years

• jumps

• hops 

• skips 

• climbs with sureness 

• jump rope 

• do acrobatic tricks 

Functional Approach to Motor Development

motor development as a context emphasizes that emerging motor skills interact with changes in other developmental domains, creating new opportunities for development

What are the 6 Signs prompting referral for specialist evaluation for CP

1. Persistent fist of the hands past 4 months

2. persistent head lag ( poor head control) beyond 4 months

3. delyaed sitting wihtout support beyond 9 months

4. stiffness or tightness in legs between 6 -12 months

5. early handedness before 12 months

6. any asymmetry in posture or movement