Cognitive -Looks at herhands withinterest (4Months)Physical -Scribbles(18Months)SocialEmotional -Claps whenexcited (15Months)Social Emotional -Calms down within10 minutes afteryou leave her, likeat a childcare dropoff ( 3 Years)Physical -Pushes up ontoelbows/forearmswhen on tummy(4 Months)Language - Triesto say three ormore wordsbesides “mama”or “dada” (18Months)Cognitive -Watches youas you move(2 Months)Language -Makessounds otherthan crying(2 Months)Language - Followsone-step directionswithout anygestures, like givingyou the toy whenyou say, “Give it tome.” (18 Months)Physical -Strings itemstogether, likelarge beads ormacaroni (3Years)Language -Says firstname, whenasked (3Years)Cognitive - Looksfor objects whendropped out ofsight (like hisspoon or toy) (9Months)Social Emotional- Looks at yourface to see howto react in a newsituation (2Years)Cognitive - Playswith more thanone toy at thesame time, likeputting toy food ona toy plate (2Years)Language- Waves“bye-bye”(1 Year)Physical -Uses fingersto feed herselfsome food (15Months)Physical -Drinks from acup without alid, as you holdit (1 Year)Cognitive -Copies youdoing chores,like sweepingwith a broom(18 Months)SocialEmotional -Points to showyou somethinginteresting (18Months)Cognitive - Putssomething in acontainer, like ablock in a cup(1 Year)Physical - Usesfingers to “rake”food towardshimself (9Months)Social Emotional- Reacts whenyou leave(looks, reachesfor you, or cries)(9 Months)Cognitive -Looks for thingshe sees youhide, like a toyunder a blanket(1 Year)SocialEmotional -Likes to look atself in a mirror(6 Months)Cognitive - Triesto use things theright way, like aphone, cup, orbook (15Months)Language -Makes soundsback when youtalk to them (4Months)Social Emotional- Plays next toother childrenand sometimesplays with them(30 Months)Physical -Walks (notclimbs) up afew stairs withor without help(2 Years)Language - Keepsa conversationgoing with morethan three back-and-forthexchanges (5Years)Language -Lifts arms upto be pickedup (9Months)SocialEmotional -Plays gameswith you, likepat-a-cake (1Year)Cognitive - Usesthings to pretend,like feeding ablock to a doll asif it were food (30Months)Cognitive -Reaches tograb a toythey want (6Months)Physical -Leans onhands tosupport herselfwhen sitting (6Months)Social Emotional -Does simplechores at home,like matchingsocks or clearingthe table aftereating (5 Years)Cognitive -Names a fewcolors ofitems (4Years)Language -Takes turnsmaking soundswith you (6Months)Physical -Serves herselffood or pourswater, with adultsupervision (4Years)Language -Says somewords from asong, story, ornursery rhyme(4 Years)Physical -Hops onone foot(5 Years)Physical -Walks withoutholding on toanyone oranything (18Months)Social Emotional- Comfortsothers who arehurt or sad, likehugging a cryingfriend (4 Years)Physical -Turns bookpages, one at atime, when youread to them(30 Months)Language -Calls a parent“mama” or“dada” oranother specialname (1 Year)Social Emotional -Copies other childrenwhile playing, liketaking toys out of acontainer whenanother child does(15 Months)Social Emotional -Looks at you,moves, or makessounds to get orkeep yourattention (4Months)Physical -Holds headup when ontummy (2Months)SocialEmotional -Smiles whenyou talk to orsmile at her (2Months)Language -Looks at afamiliar objectwhen you nameit (15 Months)Cognitive - Paysattention for 5 to 10minutes duringactivities. For example,during story time ormaking arts and crafts(screen time does notcount) (5 Years)Language -Says at leasttwo wordstogether, like“More milk.” (2Years)Language -Says about50 words(30 Months)Physical -Takes a fewsteps on hisown (15Months)Cognitive -Draws acircle, whenyou show himhow (3 Years)Cognitive -Looks at herhands withinterest (4Months)Physical -Scribbles(18Months)SocialEmotional -Claps whenexcited (15Months)Social Emotional -Calms down within10 minutes afteryou leave her, likeat a childcare dropoff ( 3 Years)Physical -Pushes up ontoelbows/forearmswhen on tummy(4 Months)Language - Triesto say three ormore wordsbesides “mama”or “dada” (18Months)Cognitive -Watches youas you move(2 Months)Language -Makessounds otherthan crying(2 Months)Language - Followsone-step directionswithout anygestures, like givingyou the toy whenyou say, “Give it tome.” (18 Months)Physical -Strings itemstogether, likelarge beads ormacaroni (3Years)Language -Says firstname, whenasked (3Years)Cognitive - Looksfor objects whendropped out ofsight (like hisspoon or toy) (9Months)Social Emotional- Looks at yourface to see howto react in a newsituation (2Years)Cognitive - Playswith more thanone toy at thesame time, likeputting toy food ona toy plate (2Years)Language- Waves“bye-bye”(1 Year)Physical -Uses fingersto feed herselfsome food (15Months)Physical -Drinks from acup without alid, as you holdit (1 Year)Cognitive -Copies youdoing chores,like sweepingwith a broom(18 Months)SocialEmotional -Points to showyou somethinginteresting (18Months)Cognitive - Putssomething in acontainer, like ablock in a cup(1 Year)Physical - Usesfingers to “rake”food towardshimself (9Months)Social Emotional- Reacts whenyou leave(looks, reachesfor you, or cries)(9 Months)Cognitive -Looks for thingshe sees youhide, like a toyunder a blanket(1 Year)SocialEmotional -Likes to look atself in a mirror(6 Months)Cognitive - Triesto use things theright way, like aphone, cup, orbook (15Months)Language -Makes soundsback when youtalk to them (4Months)Social Emotional- Plays next toother childrenand sometimesplays with them(30 Months)Physical -Walks (notclimbs) up afew stairs withor without help(2 Years)Language - Keepsa conversationgoing with morethan three back-and-forthexchanges (5Years)Language -Lifts arms upto be pickedup (9Months)SocialEmotional -Plays gameswith you, likepat-a-cake (1Year)Cognitive - Usesthings to pretend,like feeding ablock to a doll asif it were food (30Months)Cognitive -Reaches tograb a toythey want (6Months)Physical -Leans onhands tosupport herselfwhen sitting (6Months)Social Emotional -Does simplechores at home,like matchingsocks or clearingthe table aftereating (5 Years)Cognitive -Names a fewcolors ofitems (4Years)Language -Takes turnsmaking soundswith you (6Months)Physical -Serves herselffood or pourswater, with adultsupervision (4Years)Language -Says somewords from asong, story, ornursery rhyme(4 Years)Physical -Hops onone foot(5 Years)Physical -Walks withoutholding on toanyone oranything (18Months)Social Emotional- Comfortsothers who arehurt or sad, likehugging a cryingfriend (4 Years)Physical -Turns bookpages, one at atime, when youread to them(30 Months)Language -Calls a parent“mama” or“dada” oranother specialname (1 Year)Social Emotional -Copies other childrenwhile playing, liketaking toys out of acontainer whenanother child does(15 Months)Social Emotional -Looks at you,moves, or makessounds to get orkeep yourattention (4Months)Physical -Holds headup when ontummy (2Months)SocialEmotional -Smiles whenyou talk to orsmile at her (2Months)Language -Looks at afamiliar objectwhen you nameit (15 Months)Cognitive - Paysattention for 5 to 10minutes duringactivities. For example,during story time ormaking arts and crafts(screen time does notcount) (5 Years)Language -Says at leasttwo wordstogether, like“More milk.” (2Years)Language -Says about50 words(30 Months)Physical -Takes a fewsteps on hisown (15Months)Cognitive -Draws acircle, whenyou show himhow (3 Years)

Developmental Milestones - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Cognitive - Looks at her hands with interest (4 Months)
  2. Physical - Scribbles(18 Months)
  3. Social Emotional - Claps when excited (15 Months)
  4. Social Emotional - Calms down within 10 minutes after you leave her, like at a childcare drop off ( 3 Years)
  5. Physical - Pushes up onto elbows/forearms when on tummy (4 Months)
  6. Language - Tries to say three or more words besides “mama” or “dada” (18 Months)
  7. Cognitive - Watches you as you move (2 Months)
  8. Language - Makes sounds other than crying (2 Months)
  9. Language - Follows one-step directions without any gestures, like giving you the toy when you say, “Give it to me.” (18 Months)
  10. Physical - Strings items together, like large beads or macaroni (3 Years)
  11. Language - Says first name, when asked (3 Years)
  12. Cognitive - Looks for objects when dropped out of sight (like his spoon or toy) (9 Months)
  13. Social Emotional - Looks at your face to see how to react in a new situation (2 Years)
  14. Cognitive - Plays with more than one toy at the same time, like putting toy food on a toy plate (2 Years)
  15. Language - Waves “bye-bye” (1 Year)
  16. Physical - Uses fingers to feed herself some food (15 Months)
  17. Physical - Drinks from a cup without a lid, as you hold it (1 Year)
  18. Cognitive - Copies you doing chores, like sweeping with a broom (18 Months)
  19. Social Emotional - Points to show you something interesting (18 Months)
  20. Cognitive - Puts something in a container, like a block in a cup (1 Year)
  21. Physical - Uses fingers to “rake” food towards himself (9 Months)
  22. Social Emotional - Reacts when you leave (looks, reaches for you, or cries) (9 Months)
  23. Cognitive - Looks for things he sees you hide, like a toy under a blanket (1 Year)
  24. Social Emotional - Likes to look at self in a mirror (6 Months)
  25. Cognitive - Tries to use things the right way, like a phone, cup, or book (15 Months)
  26. Language - Makes sounds back when you talk to them (4 Months)
  27. Social Emotional - Plays next to other children and sometimes plays with them (30 Months)
  28. Physical - Walks (not climbs) up a few stairs with or without help (2 Years)
  29. Language - Keeps a conversation going with more than three back-and-forth exchanges (5 Years)
  30. Language - Lifts arms up to be picked up (9 Months)
  31. Social Emotional - Plays games with you, like pat-a-cake (1 Year)
  32. Cognitive - Uses things to pretend, like feeding a block to a doll as if it were food (30 Months)
  33. Cognitive - Reaches to grab a toy they want (6 Months)
  34. Physical - Leans on hands to support herself when sitting (6 Months)
  35. Social Emotional - Does simple chores at home, like matching socks or clearing the table after eating (5 Years)
  36. Cognitive - Names a few colors of items (4 Years)
  37. Language - Takes turns making sounds with you (6 Months)
  38. Physical - Serves herself food or pours water, with adult supervision (4 Years)
  39. Language - Says some words from a song, story, or nursery rhyme (4 Years)
  40. Physical - Hops on one foot (5 Years)
  41. Physical - Walks without holding on to anyone or anything (18 Months)
  42. Social Emotional - Comforts others who are hurt or sad, like hugging a crying friend (4 Years)
  43. Physical - Turns book pages, one at a time, when you read to them (30 Months)
  44. Language - Calls a parent “mama” or “dada” or another special name (1 Year)
  45. Social Emotional - Copies other children while playing, like taking toys out of a container when another child does (15 Months)
  46. Social Emotional - Looks at you, moves, or makes sounds to get or keep your attention (4 Months)
  47. Physical - Holds head up when on tummy (2 Months)
  48. Social Emotional - Smiles when you talk to or smile at her (2 Months)
  49. Language - Looks at a familiar object when you name it (15 Months)
  50. Cognitive - Pays attention for 5 to 10 minutes during activities. For example, during story time or making arts and crafts (screen time does not count) (5 Years)
  51. Language - Says at least two words together, like “More milk.” (2 Years)
  52. Language - Says about 50 words (30 Months)
  53. Physical - Takes a few steps on his own (15 Months)
  54. Cognitive - Draws a circle, when you show him how (3 Years)