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Speech, Swallowing, & Voice Specialists of Hawaii
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Birth- 3 Months Speech/Lang. Milestones: Text
BIRTH- 3 MONTHS
Birth- 3 Months Speech/Lang. Milestones: Welcome
Birth- 3 Months Speech/Lang. Milestones: List
Speech/Language skills involve a great deal of motor and sensory components. For this reason, motor and sensory milestones for this age group are also listed below as a delay or disturbance in either could influence your child's speech/language development.
Birth- 3 Months Speech/Lang. Milestones: Features
Motor
While lying on tummy, pushes up on arms
While on tummy, lifts and holds head up
Able to move fists from closed to open
Able to bring hands to mouth
Moves legs and arms off surface when excited
Sensory
While lying on back, visually tracts a moving toy from side to side
While lying on back, attempts to reach for a toy held above their chest
While lying on back, keeps head centered to watch faces or toys
Able to calm with rocking, touching, and gentle sounds
Enjoys a variety of movements
Is not upset by everyday sounds
Birth- 3 Months Speech/Lang. Milestones: List
Birth- 3 Months Speech/Lang. Milestones: About
References:
ASHA: www.asha.org/public/speech/development/chart/
CDC: www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/index.html
Pathways: www.pathways.org
Birth- 3 Months Speech/Lang. Milestones: Text
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