WGU C217 Chapters 4 & 5 Already
Passed
Cephalocaudal pattern ✔✔Earliest growth always occurs at the top, gradually working its way
down
Proximodistal pattern ✔✔Growth that proceeds from the middle of the body and moves outward
Dynamic Systems theory ✔✔Motor behaviors are assembled by receiving & then acting.
(EX: A baby will not walk unless both his legs are strong enough & he has the desire to do so.)
Reflexes that disappear ✔✔Rooting
moro
grasping reflexes
Reflexes that persist lifelong ✔✔Coughing
sneezing
blinking
shivering
yawning
3 Months ✔✔Gross Motor Development:
, Prone, chest up, use arms for support, roll over.
Fine Motor Development:
(Palmer grip) Grip with whole hand
6 Months ✔✔Gross Motor Development:
Support some weight with legs, sit without support.
Fine Motor Development:
Reach for objects
9 Months ✔✔Gross Motor Development:
Stand with support, pull self to stand
Fine Motor Development:
Grip with thumb & forefinger (Pincer grip).
12 Months ✔✔Gross Motor Development:
Passed
Cephalocaudal pattern ✔✔Earliest growth always occurs at the top, gradually working its way
down
Proximodistal pattern ✔✔Growth that proceeds from the middle of the body and moves outward
Dynamic Systems theory ✔✔Motor behaviors are assembled by receiving & then acting.
(EX: A baby will not walk unless both his legs are strong enough & he has the desire to do so.)
Reflexes that disappear ✔✔Rooting
moro
grasping reflexes
Reflexes that persist lifelong ✔✔Coughing
sneezing
blinking
shivering
yawning
3 Months ✔✔Gross Motor Development:
, Prone, chest up, use arms for support, roll over.
Fine Motor Development:
(Palmer grip) Grip with whole hand
6 Months ✔✔Gross Motor Development:
Support some weight with legs, sit without support.
Fine Motor Development:
Reach for objects
9 Months ✔✔Gross Motor Development:
Stand with support, pull self to stand
Fine Motor Development:
Grip with thumb & forefinger (Pincer grip).
12 Months ✔✔Gross Motor Development:
