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What are the Key Milestones in Motor Development?

Children typically achieve motor milestones in a predictable sequence, although the exact timing can vary. Key milestones include:
- Newborns: Reflexive movements, such as grasp reflex and Moro reflex.
- 3-4 months: Lifting head and chest while on the tummy.
- 6-7 months: Sitting without support.
- 8-10 months: Crawling or scooting.
- 12-15 months: Walking independently.
- 2-3 years: Running, climbing, and starting to jump.
- 4-5 years: Hopping on one foot and beginning to skip.

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