Shoreline School District Child find for students residing in the Shoreline School District:

Please call 393-4250 if you have concerns about your 3-5 year old child’s development in the following areas:

-Speech & Language

-Vision & Hearing

-Motor Skills

-Cognitive Abilities

-Social/Emotional

-Adaptive Skills

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Developmental Indicators:

Speech & Language

Three Years:

§       70-80% of speech is understandable

§       Talks in complete sentences of 3-5 words

§       Repeats words and sounds

Four Years:

§       Speaks fairly well using complex sentences “Daddy went to the store to buy food.”

§       Asks and answers who, what, where questions

§       Enjoys singing simple songs

 

 

Motor Skills

Three Years:

§       Throws ball overhand, Kicks a ball forward

§       Climbs up and down small slide by self

§       Stacks 5-7 blocks, Draws a circle and square

§       Enjoys playing with play dough/Pedals a tricycle

Four Years:

§       Hops on one foot, jumps over object 5” high

§       Runs, jumps, hops and catches a ball

§       Stacks 10 or more blocks/Threads small beads

 

 

Cognitive Abilities

Three Years:

§       Listens Attentively to short stories

§       Matches an object to a picture

Four Years:

§       Understands simple concepts-biggest, same

§       Asks a lot of questions

 

 

Social-Emotional

Three Years:

§       Follows simple directions and routines

§       Enjoys playing alone but near other children

§       Enjoys playing with other children briefly

Four Years:

§       Enjoys playing with other children

§       Enjoys pretending, has long attention span

§       Continues one activity for 10-15 min.

 

 

Adaptive skills

Three Years:

§       Uses toilet with some help, can pull up pants

§       Feeds self/brushes teeth

Four Years:

§       Dresses self without much assistance