5 yo
(also assess milestones from age 4.5 yo)
Gross Motor: skips alternating feet
Adaptive/Fine Motor: prints first name, counts
10 objects
Sensory: normal vision is 20:30 or better
Language: asks meaning of words
Social: ties shoes,
thumb sucking peaks 18-21 mos of age, resolves
by 4 yo
Reflexes:
Nutrition:
Growth: Head circ 4-6 years:
1 cm/year. From age 4 to puberty, if
growth is < 4.5 cm/year, that's abnormal.
In childhood, grow 6.25 cm/yr (2.5 inches).
Average height:
2-12 years: 6 x age + 77 (2.5 x age + 30).
Teeth: First molars will erupt age 6.
PE: Stills murmur 3-6 y/o, but occasionally
in infancy.
Venous hum 3-6 yo. At 2.5 years of age to age 5, children are
usually knock kneed. Internal tibial torsion is non-pathologic in kids under 5.
Hypermobility syndromes... under 5 years of age it is often normal to be
hypermobile.
Elim:
Sleep:
Immunizations:
Health:
Safety:
Screening Labs: Vision-Screening,
Hb screening at 5 years per AAP
Next visit in
Expect: First 1st molars will erupt age 6.