Motor Skill Development Milestones
The question asks to identify a motor skill appropriate for a child with specific abilities. Let's analyze the child's skills and compare them to typical developmental milestones.Gross Motor Skill Assessment
The child can:- Ride a tricycle
- Hop on one foot
- Use alternate feet downstairs
Fine Motor Skill Comparison
The options represent fine motor or visual-motor skills:- Copying a triangle
- Copying a cross
- Building a gate with blocks
- Copying a rectangle
Developmental Age for Fine Motor Skills
Typical ages for mastering these skills:- Copying a cross: 3-4 years
- Copying a triangle: 4-5 years
- Building a gate with blocks: 4-5 years
- Copying a rectangle: 5-6 years
Important Questions from Growth and Development
Which one of the following figures should a five year old developmentally normal child be able to draw?
Till what age should corrected age be used (rather than chronological age) for the development assessment of babies born preterm?
A pre-school boy can go upstairs on alternate feet and has also started copying a circle. How many blocks should he be able to build a tower with, without toppling over?
A 12 year old child presents with delayed puberty and delayed bone age. His growth records reveal that he was growing normally till 1 year of age, after which both his height and weight fell to below the third centile for age. Subsequently, he continued to grow below the third centile with normal height velocity. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Which of the following developmental skills will you expect a child to have acquired by 9 months?
