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North Dakota K.I.D.S. Infant Development Program
Newborn - 3 months
3 months - 6 months
6 months - 9 months
9 months - 12 months
12 months - 18 months
18 months - 24 months
24 months - 30 months
30 months - 36 months
30 months - 36 months
Cognitive:
  • Draws face from model
  • Matches three colors
  • Matches objects by color, shape and size

Communicative:
  • Understands approximately 900 words
  • Points to pictures of common objects described by their use (e.g., "Show me what you eat with")
  • Knows third-person pronouns (e.g., he, she)
  • Articulates /p/, /m/, /n/, /w/, and /h/
  • Says 500 words
  • Mean sentence length = 3.4 words
  • Refers to self by own name
  • Uses pronouns (e.g., me, you, mine)

Social or Emotional:
  • Says "please" and "thank you" when reminded
  • Spends most group time in solitary activity, watching other children
  • States whether he or she is a boy or a girl

Adaptive:
  • Gets drink from fountain
  • Stabs food with fork and brings to mouth
  • Daytime control of toileting needs with occasional accidents

Physical:
  • Threads four small beads on string
  • Copies drawing a circle
  • Stands on one foot for 3 seconds
  • Can jump over a string 2 inches of the floor
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