Test 2 Small Steps Program
  • Introduction
    • Early intervention
    • Small Steps
    • How to use Small Steps
  • Your child’s program
    • How to assess your child
    • How to set objectives
    • How to teach
    • When and why to make changes
    • The importance of play
    • Behaviour problems
  • Gross Motor
    • Gross motor introduction
    • GM.A Pre-walking
    • GM.B Balancing, walking, running
    • GM.C Stairs and Climbing
    • GM.D Ball Skills
    • GM.E Jumping
    • GM.F Trike Riding
  • Fine Motor
    • Fine Motor Introduction
    • FM.A Looking
    • FM.B Grasping
    • FM.C Object Permanence
    • FM.D Putting
    • FM.E Manipulative Skills
    • FM.F Drawing
    • FM.G Book Skills
    • FM.H Problem Solving and Puzzles
    • FM.I Matching and Sorting: Objects and Pictures
    • FM.J Matching, Sorting and Selecting: Pre-academics
  • Communication
    • Communication introduction
  • Receptive Language
    • Receptive Language Introduction
    • RL.A Listening and Attending
    • RL.B Responding to Gestures and Simple Directions
    • RL.C Choosing Between Alternatives: Objects and Pictures
    • RL.D Responding to Directions Involving Action Words
    • RL.E Responding to Directions Involving Attribute Words
    • RL.F Responding to Directions Involving Location Words
    • RL.G Responding to Grammatical Features
  • Personal & Social
    • Personal & social introduction
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0-2 months
  • GM.A.1 On tummy, turns head to either side
  • GM.A.2 On tummy, raises head and maintains at 45°
  • GM.A.3 Lifts head from shoulder in side lying
  • GM.A.4 Attempts to lift head when pulled to sit from 45°
3 months
  • GM.A.5 On tummy, lifts head to 90°, weight on forearms
  • GM.A.6 On back, keeps head in midline with chin tuck
  • GM.A.7 On back, brings hands together on chest
  • GM.A.8 Pulled to sit, only slight head lag
  • GM.A.9 Held in sitting, holds head up, chin jutting
  • GM.A.10 Held in standing, bears some weight

 

4 months
  • GM.A.11 On tummy , bears weight on forearm, with elbows in front or shoulders and chin tucked
  • GM.A.12 On tummy, legs not always frogged, random kicking
  • GM.A.13 On back, plays with arms held up and away from body
  • GM.A.14 On back, brings hand to knees
  • GM.A.15 On back, rolls to side
  • GM.A.16 Pulled to sit, keeps head in line with body
  • GM.A.17 Pulled to sit through side lying, holds head steady
  • GM.A.18 Sitting, holds head steady, with chin tuck
  • GM.A.19 Standing, takes most weight and controls head and upper trunk
5 months
  • GM.A.20 On tummy, takes weight on extended arms
  • GM.A.21 On tummy, weight on forearms, reaches for a toy
  • GM.A.22 On tummy, accidentally rolls back
  • GM.A.23 On back, reaches out with straight arms, hands together
  • GM.A.24 On back, rolls to side, remaining on side to play
  • GM.A.25 Sits unsupported for 1 minute
  • GM.A.26 Standing, feet flat, leans on support
6 months
  • GM.A.27 On tummy, full balance reactions present
  • GM.A.28 On tummy, props on extended arms, raising trunk and tummy
  • GM.A.29 On tummy, lifts legs up behind, and close together
  • GM.A.30 On tummy, semi-rolls to side to reach for a toy
  • GM.A.31 On tummy, attempts to reach while on straight arms
  • GM.A.32 On back, rolls to tummy
  • GM.A.33 Pulled to sit, initiates with head, pulls with arms
  • GM.A.34 Sitting, puts straight arms forward to avoid a fall
  • GM.A.35 Sits for 10 minutes, arms free to reach and play
  • GM.A.36 Standing, takes full weight
7 months
  • GM.A.37 On tummy, turns in circles
  • GM.A.38 On tummy, rolls to side and plays, propped on one elbow
  • GM.A.39 On tummy, gets to crawl position and rocks
  • GM.A.40 Gets from crawl position to sitting
  • GM.A.41 On tummy, creeps forward with arm pull
  • GM.A.42 On back, full balance reactions present
  • GM.A.43 Sitting, rotates trunk, plays freely with arms
  • GM.A.44 Gets to sitting from tummy
  • GM.A.45 Pulls to stand, straightening both legs, pulls with arms
  • GM.A.46 Stand at furniture, supporting with arms, and bounces
8 months
  • GM.A.47 Sitting, fully developed trunk balance reactions present
  • GM.A.48 Sits unsupported, does not fall when reaching to the side
  • GM.A.49 Sitting, props on a straight arm to the side to prevent a fall
  • GM.A.50 Gets from sitting to crawl position
  • GM.A.51 Crawls alone
  • GM.A.52 Pulls to kneel and maintains
  • GM.A.53 Standing at furniture, relies on legs more than arms
9 months
  • GM.A.54 Standing at furniture, turns around and reaches with 1 hand
  • GM.A.55 Gets from standing to sitting on floor by falling
  • GM.A.56 Cruises sideways around furniture
  • GM.A.57 Pulls to stand, relies on arms, passes through half-kneeling
  • GM.A.58 Cruises around furniture, semi-turned in the direction of travel
  • GM.A.59 Stands, 1 hand held
10-11 months
  • GM.A.60 Uses a great variety of sitting positions
  • GM.A.61 Sitting, props with straight arms backwards to prevent a fall
  • GM.A.62 Gets from standing to floor, using hand to stabilise on furniture
  • GM.A.63 Gets to stand through half-kneeling or squat position, with little arm support
  • GM.A.64 Walks sideways along a wall
  • GM.A.65 Walks with both hands held low
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