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

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