Developmental Checklist for Infants

	Always	Sometimes	Never
Does the child walk with assistance?
Roll a ball in imitation of an adult?
Pick up objects with thumb and forefinger?
Transfer objects from one hand to another?
Pick up dropped toys?
Look directly at adults face?
Imitate gestures: peek-a-boo, bye-bye, pat-a-cake?
Find object hidden under a cup?
Self Feed Crackers (munching, not sucking on them)?
Hold cup with two hands; drink with assistance?
Smile spontaneously?
Pay Attention to own name?
Respond to "no"?
Respond differently to sounds: vacuum, phone, door?

	Always	Sometimes	Never
Look at person who speaks to him or her?
Respond to smile directions accompanied by gestures?
Make several consonant-vowel combination sounds?
Vocalize back to person who has talked to him/her?
Use intonation patterns that sound like scolding, asking, exclamation?
say "da-da" or "ma-ma"?
Does the child walk alone?
Bend Over without falling over?
Seat self in child-size chair?
Walk up and down stairs with assistance?
Place several things on a stick?
Place 5 pegs in a peg board?
Turn pares 2 or three at a time?
Scribble?

	Always	Sometimes	Never
Follow one step direction involving something familiar: "Give me__", "Show me___"; "Get a______"
Match Familiar objects?
Use spoon with some spilling?
Drink from cup holding it with one hand, unassisted?
Chew Food?
Take off coat, shoe, sock?
Zip and unzip large zippers?
Recognize self in mirror or picture?
Refer to self by name?
Imitate adult behavior in play- for example, feeds "baby"?
Help put things away?
Respond to specific words by showing what was named: Toy, pet, family member?
Ask for desired objects by name : (cookie)?
Answer with name of objects when asked: "what's that"?
Make some two word statements: "Daddy bye-bye"?