2025 – PAGE 196 – DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES & ANTICIPATORY GUIDANCE
6-YEAR-OLD MILESTONES TO KEEP ON YOUR RADAR
| AGE | LANGUAGE | GROSS MOTOR | FINE MOTOR | COGNITIVE | SOCIAL | RED FLAGS |
| 6 yo | Rides a bicycle (tricycle at 3, bicycle at 6!) | Draws a triangle; writes own name; uses a knife to spread (can cut at ~7 yo); prepares a bowl of cereal | Counts to 100; knows right from left |
- NOTE: The 2022 AAP and CDC updates did not include surveillance milestones for this age.