Milestoneunknown· 3y–3.5y

Turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob)

Turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob)

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What mastery looks like

Not yet

Shows no attempt to turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob)

  • Shows no attempt to turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob)
  • No observable behavior matching this milestone
Emerging

Occasionally or inconsistently turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob)

  • Occasionally or inconsistently turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob)
  • Requires significant support or prompting
Developing

Frequently turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob) with some support

  • Frequently turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob) with some support
  • Shows the behavior in familiar contexts
Secure

Consistently turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob) across contexts

  • Consistently turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob) across contexts
  • Performs independently without prompting
Reflexive

Readily turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob) and extends the behavior

  • Readily turns rotating handles (for example, a door knob) and extends the behavior
  • Shows flexibility and adaptation in approach

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