PK/kindergarten ages(3-5)

Physical Development

• Longer, leaner body build
• Vigorous, dynamic, acrobatic
• Active until exhausted
• "Works": builds, drives, pilots
• Can jump own height and land upright
• Hops, skips
• Throws large ball, kicks accurately
• Hops and stands on one foot
• Jumps over objects
• Walks in a straight line
• Races up and down stairs
• Turns somersaults
• Walks backward toe-heel
• Accurate, rash body movements
• Copies shapes such as a cross or square
• Can draw a stick figure
• Holds paintbrush in adult manner, pencil in fisted grip
• Can lace shoes
• Dresses self except back buttons, ties
• Has sureness and control in finger activities
• Alternates feet going down stairs