Gross / Large Motor

Children 19-24 months generally are able to do the following:

• Walks towards a stationary ball and kicks it 
• Climbs onto and down from furniture unsupported 
• Walks up and down stairs with support while putting both feet on each step  
• Runs easily without falling or bumping into things 
• Jumps with two feet leaving floor at same time 
• Extends body in order to reach object (e.g., extending arms over head, or using tiptoes)
• Marches using high knees 
• Sidesteps across beam or sandbox edge