Adaptive

Children 8-12  months generally are able to do the following:

• Finger-feeds themselves 
• Extends arm and leg to help when being dressed 
• May hold a spoon when feeding
• Responds to warning (hot, no) 
• Eats from spoon, held by an adult and drinks from sippy cup independently 
• Uses self-calming strategies to help sleep 
• Holds up arms and kicks or pulls off socks