Physical Development - early childhood

Question 1

Gross motor skill at 2-3 years old ?

Answer 1

By the age of three, most children will be able to use pedals to ride a tricycle, run and balance on one foot for a second

Question 2

Gross motor skill at 3-4 years old ?

Answer 2

may be able to kick and throw a large ball

Question 3

Gross motor skill at 4-5 years old ?

Answer 3

hop on each foot separately, can perform jumping jacks and toe touches

Question 4

Gross motor skill at 5-6 years old ?

Answer 4

jumps over objects, rides a bicycle with training wheels

Question 5

Gross motor skill at 7-8 years old ?

Answer 5

Good strength and body co-ordination

Question 6

Fine motor skill at 2-3 years old ?

Answer 6

By the age of three, children should be able to control movements enough to use a pencil to copy letters or build a tower

Question 7

Fine motor skill at 3-4 years old ?

Answer 7

can touch the tip of each finger to the thumb, can use fork correctly and can get dressed and undressed without help

Question 8

Fine motor skill at 4-5 years old ?

Answer 8

grasp a pencil correctly, cut out circle and ties shoelace

Question 9

Fine motor skill at 5-6 years old ?

Answer 9

builds a small structure with blocks, can use knife to cut food and can put 10 TO 20 piece puzzle together

Question 10

Fine motor skill at 7-8 years old ?

Answer 10

good control of small muscle, be able to draw detailed pictures