Services-Physical Developmental Milestones

5 years old:

Stands on each leg with hands on hips and opposite knee bent for 10 seconds each

Walks down 10 steps, using alternate step placement, without holding rail

Walks full length of balance beam while carrying something in both hands or with hands on hips



Skips 10+ steps with rhythmical weight transfer, landing on toes

Hops forward 16 inches on preferred foot, 12 inches on non-preferred foot

Runs, changing direction 180° within 4 steps

Jumps, completing a half-turn in 1 jump



Does 2 somersaults in a row

Kicks ball 6-12 feet in the air

Rides bicycle with training wheels



Catches 3 inch ball from 7 feet, elbows bent and arms held at sides