How do you know if a child is developing typically?
At 3 months, a child typically:
- Follows objects with eyes
- Responds to loud sounds
- Smiles
- Makes cooing sounds
At 6 months, a child typically:
- Knows familiar faces
- Plays with toes
- Babbles
- Sits with support
At 18 months, a child typically:
- Pulls off shoes and socks
- Stacks blocks
- Turns the pages of a book
- Walks without help
- Follows simple directions
At 2 years, a child typically:
- Says sentences
- Recognizes pictures
- Plays alone
- Runs
- Identifies parts of a face
At 3 years, a child typically:
- Rides a tricycle
- Opens doors
- Is toilet trained
- Hops on one foot
- Plays with other children
