cephalocaudal
head-to-toe sequence (hold head up before walking)
proximodistal
from the center outward (gross motor skills of rising arm develops before pinching)
orthogenetic
simple to complex (draw straight lines before circles)
milestones
physical change that we can measure
a baby can hold its head up before it walks
cephalocaudal
a baby can push himself up with his arms raising himself from the floor on his tummy
cephalocaudal
a child can draw straight lines before circles
orthogenetic
a baby can raise the arm before making a fist
orthogenetic or proximodistal
when the baby can pull themself up to a standing position
proximodistal