Pediatrics

Question 1

Sits without support. Developmental age?

Answer 1

9 months

• Sits momentarily on propped hands = 6 months
• Crawling = ABSENCE DOES NOT INDICATE DELAY as some infants begin to walk without a crawling stage.

Question 2

Pincer grasp

Answer 2

12 months (Fine Motor)

• Gross Motor: Pulls to Stand
• Language: Says “mama” or “dada”; understands “no”
• Social/Cognitive: Plays “pat-a-cake”; Looks for hidden object