Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies

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  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • Our Promise
    • Our Mission & Vision
    • The Hummingbird Difference
    • Testimonials
    • FAQs
    • Careers
  • Therapies Offered
    • Speech Language Therapy
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy
    • Developmental Therapy
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy
    • Hippotherapy
    • Aquatic Therapy
    • Handwriting Without Tears™
    • Interactive Metronome
    • Therapeutic Listening
    • Social Language Play Groups
    • NICU Follow-up Clinic
    • Pediatric Counseling
    • Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI)
  • Hummingbird Academy
    • Academy Open House
  • Milestones
    • Developmental
    • Speech & Language
    • Social/Emotional
    • Fine Motor
    • Gross Motor
    • Feeding
  • Parent's Corner
  • Our Centers
    • Westmont
    • Woodridge
  • Contact
  • Login
  • News

Fine Motor Milestones

0-6 months
  • Looks at things for a moment
  • Grasps objects for a brief time
  • Reaches objects with both hands
  • Shakes objects while holding
  • Hands reach mouth

6-12 months
  • Holds objects
  • Starts to bang objects on surfaces
  • Can strike two objects together
  • Uses both hands while playing

1-2 years
  • Begins to prod objects
  • Holds objects with ease
  • Doodles and draws
  • Starts to take off socks
  • Starts to use a spoon
  • Begins to write and create shapes on paper

2-4 years
  • Can cut using scissors
  • Can color with colored pencils
  • Can solve puzzles, 2 years appropriate
  • Can unwrap things
  • Can hold pen in hand
  • Can trace some shapes

4-6 years
  • Can put finger on nose tip
  • Grasp is stable and purposeful
  • Brushes teeth by self
  • Can wash and dry face
  • Can copy shapes
  • Colors inside lines of shape
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