<prompt> Developmental milestone attained at 9 months of age isKnows full name and genderMonosyllablesBuilds tower of 2 blocksStands with support  <response>: Developmental milestones:-GROSS MOTOR DEVELOPMENT:2 months: Holds head in the plane of rest of the body when held in ventral suspension. In the prone position in bed, the chin lifts momentarily.3 months: lift head above the plane of the body. Head control starts by 3 months and fully developed by 5 months.4 months: Remain on forearm support if put in prone position, lifting the upper part of the body off the bed.5 months: Rolls over.6 months: sit in a tripod fashion.8 months: sits without support., crawling9 months: Takes a few steps with one hand held. Pulls to standing and cruises holding on to furniture by 10 months. 10 months: creeps12 months: creeps well, walk but falls, stand without support.15 months: walks well, walks backward sideways pulling a toy. May crawl upstairs.18 months: Runs, walks upstairs with one hand held. Explores drawers.2 years: walk up and downstairs, jumps.3 years: rides tricycle, alternate feet going upstairs.4 years: hops on one foot, alternate feet going downstairs.5 years: skipsFINE MOTOR DEVELOPMENT:-2 months- eyes follow objects to 180 deg.3 months-Grasp reflex disappears and hand is open most of the time.4 months- Bidextrous approach reaching out for objects with both hands.6 months- Unidextrous approach Reach for an object with one hand.8 months- radial grasp start to develop. Turns to sound above the level of ear.9 months- immature pincer grasp, probes with the forefinger.12 months- Unassisted pincer grasp. Releases object on request.Uses objects predominantly for playing, not for mouthing. Holds block on each hand and bang them together.15 months- imitate scribbling, tower of two blocks.18 months- scribbles, tower of 3 blocks. turn pages of a book, 2-3 at a time.2 years- tower of 6 blocks, vertical and circular stroke.3 years- tower of 9 blocks, dressing and undressing with some help, can do buttoning.4 years- copies cross, bridge with blocks.5 years- copies triangle, gate with blocks.SOCIAL AND ADAPTIVE MILESTONES:2 months: social smilesmile after being talked to.watches mother when spoken to and may smile.3 months: recognizes mother, anticipates feeds.4 months: holds rattle when placed in hand and regards it. Laughs aloud. Excited at the sight of food.6 months: recognizes strangers, stranger anxiety. Enjoy watching own image in the mirror, shows displeasure when toy pulled off.9 months: waves bye bye.12 months: comes when called, plays a simple ball game. kisses the parent on request. Makes postural adjustments for dressing.15 months: jargon, starts imitating mother. 18 months: copies parents in tasking, dry by day, calls mother when he wants potty, points to three parts of the body on request.2 years: ask for food, drink, toilet, pulls people to show toys.3 years: shares toys, know full name and gender, dry by night.4 years: Plays cooperatively in a group, goes to the toilet alone, washes face, brushes teeth. Role play.5 years helps in the household task, dresses and undresses.LANGUAGE MILESTONES:1 month: alerts to sound.2 month: respond to sound by startle or quietening to a smooth voice.3 months: babbles when spoken to. Makes sounds ahh, coos, laughs.4 months: laughs aloud.6 months: monosyllables9 months: understands spoken words, bisyllables.12 months: 1-2 words with meaning.18 months: a vocabulary of 10 words. Can name one part of the body.2 years: 3-word simple sentences.3 years: asks questions, knows full name and gender.4 years: says songs or poem, tells a story, knows three colors.5 years: ask the meaning of words. 