Services-Physical Developmental Milestones

4 years old:

Stands on tiptoes, with arms overhead for 2 seconds

Stands on each leg, with hands on hips and opposite knee bent for 6 seconds

Walks down 3 steps, using alternate step placement, holding rail



Skips 5 steps

Kicks a ball 12-15 feet

Hops up to 3 times on preferred foot

Hops forward 6 inches on preferred foot

Jumps rope for 2 cycles

Jumps over several 8 inch obstacles in succession

Jumps from 24-30 inch height with feet together on take-off and landing

Broad jumps 24-35 inches



Throws 3 inch ball to an adult, overhand 10 feet

Catches 3 inch ball from 5 feet, elbows bent



Enjoys unsteady surfaces and tries to make them move