Kidz Therapy
Servicing Nassau, Suffolk, and New York City
300 Garden City Plaza, Ste 350, Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: (516) 747-9030     Fax: (516) 877-0998
49 Wireless Boulevard, Ste 170, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Phone: (631) 382-7311     Fax: (631) 382-7399
Kidz Therapy


Developmental Checklist

Checklist for Growing Children


Here's what you can expect your child to be doing, from birth to age three.
If your baby seems different call your local Early Intervention Program.

  • turn their heads toward bright colors and lights
  • move both eyes in the same direction together
  • recognize bottle or breast
  • make cooing sounds
  • make fists with both hands
  • grasp toys or hair
  • wiggle and kick with arms and legs
  • lift head and chest when on stomach
  • smile
  • follow moving objects with their eyes
  • turn toward the source of normal sound
  • reach for objects and pick them up
  • switch toys from one hand to the other
  • play with their toes
  • help hold the bottle during feeding
  • recognize familiar faces
  • babble
  • sit without support
  • pull to a standing position
  • crawl
  • drink from a cup
  • play peek-a-boo and patty cake
  • wave bye-bye
  • hold out their arms and legs while being dressed
  • put objects in a container
  • stack two blocks
  • know five or six words
*reprinted from www.health.state.ny.us
Checklist for ages 1-3 Years