healthy me

  • learning objectives for infants
  • body awareness + motor development

traveling

  • Moves to explore immediate environment

balancing

  • Balances while exploring immediate environment

gross-motor manipulation

  • Reaches, grasps, and releases objects

fine-motor strength and coordination

  • Reaches for, touches, and holds objects purposefully
  • Grasps drawing and writing tools, jabbing at paper
  • healthy habits

learning healthy habits

  • Indicates needs and wants and demonstrates emerging participation in self-care needs
  • Shows beginning food preferences
  • Seeks help when not feeling well
  • Begins to use simple strategies to self-calm

safety

  • Demonstrates beginning ability to follow routines and react to alarms
  • Shows preference for and trust in familiar caregivers
  • Begins to follow adult interaction and guidance regarding safety

making good choices

  • Demonstrates emerging ability to express emotion
  • Begins to follow simple routines and prosocial behavior with adult support
  • Repeats actions many times to cause a desired effect