Milestones of Child Development - Virginia

Milestones of Child Development

A Guide to Young Children's Learning and Development from Birth to Kindergarten

Virginia's Early Childhood Development Alignment Project

Milestones of Child Development

A Guide to Young Children's

Learning and Development from Birth to Kindergarten

Virginia's Early Childhood Development Alignment Project

COPYRIGHT 2008

Office of Early Childhood Development Virginia Department of Social Services

Revised 2013 Virginia Early Childhood Foundation for the Virginia Early Childhood Advisory Council

We encourage replication and use of these materials for non-profit purposes.

Office of Early Childhood Development Virginia Department of Social Services

801 E. Main Street Richmond, Virginia 23219-2901

Table of Contents

Introduction

Overview of Domain Indicators and Strands

Comprehensive Milestones of Child Development

Social and Emotional Development Strand 1 Relationships with Others Strand 2 Learning about Self (Self-Concept) Strand 3 Emotion Regulation and Self-Regulation

Approaches to Learning Strand 1 Persistence Strand 2 Curiosity and Initiative Strand 3 Creativity and Inventiveness Strand 4 Reasoning and Problem-Solving

Language and Literacy Strand 1 Listening and Speaking Strand 2 Phonological Awareness and Alphabetic Knowledge Strand 3 Print Awareness and Concepts Stand 4 Comprehension Strand 5 Early Writing

Cognition and General Knowledge Strand 1 Learning About Mathematical Concepts Sub-Strand A Numbers and Operations Sub-Strand B Measurement Sub-Strand C Patterns and Relationships

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Sub-Strand D Shapes

91

Sub-Strand E Spatial Sense

93

1

Sub-Strand F Data Collection and Analysis

94

Sub-Strand G Time and Sequence

96

45

Strand 2 Learning About the World

98

Sub-Strand A Scientific Knowledge

98

47

Sub-Strand B Scientific Inquiry and Exploration

100

48

Strand 3 Learning About Families and Communities 103

51

Sub-Strand A History

103

54

Sub-Strand B Geography

105

Sub-Strand C Economics

107

57

Sub-Strand D Families and Communities

108

58

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Fine Arts

111

62

Strand 1 Dance Arts

112

65

Strand 2 Music

114

Strand 3 Theater Arts

116

69

Strand 4 Visual Arts

118

70

Physical Development and Health

121

73

Strand 1 Gross Motor Development

122

76

Strand 2 Fine Motor Development

125

78

Strand 3 Health and Well-Being

128

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Glossary

131

83

84

References

135

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86

Documents Reviewed

137

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