Occupational Milestones


0 to 1 years Reaches for, grasps, puts objects into mouth Picks objects up with thumb and one finger Transfer objects from one hand to the other Picks up dropped toys Sits up on their own Crawls or moves in some way Pulls up to standing and stands alone Walks with some help 1 to 2 years Builds tower using 3 Small blocks Able to stack 4 rings On a stick Turns pages of book 3 or 4 at a time Scribbles Turns knobs Walks alone Walks backwards Picks up objects without falling Pulls and pushes toys Walks up and down stairs with hand held Moves to music	2 to 3 years Turns single pages Strings 4 large beads Holds crayon with square thumb and fingers (not fist) Uses one hand dominantly Paints with wrist action Makes dots, lines & circular strokes Runs forward well Jumps in place with both feet together Stands on one foot with aid Walks on tiptoes Kicks ball forward 3 to 4 years Builds tower of 9 small blocks Copies circles, imitates cross Manipulates clay into balls, cookies and other shapes Walks on a line and runs around obstacles Balances on one foot for 5 – 10 seconds Hops on one foot Steers wheeled toys Rides tricycle Uses slide independently Throws ball overhead	4 to 5 years Cuts on line continuously Copies cross & square Prints some capital letters Walks backward toe-heel Walks up and down stairs alternating feet Turns somersault 5 to 6 years Cuts out simple shapes Copies triangle Traces a diamond Copies first name Prints numbers 1-5 Colors within lines Has adult grasp of pencil Paste & glues Walks on balance beam Runs lightly on toes Skips alternating feet Jumps rope

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