Pediatric Dressing Developmental Milestones

A review of some of the major developmental milestones for dressing, and the ages at which they occur with a table and some mnemonics to help you remember them!
Recommended resources for further study:
J Case-Smith, Occupational Therapy for Children (5th ed). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby
Music from: www.bensound.com/
Disclaimer: This video is intended to help OT and OTA students learn concepts associated with occupational therapy. It is not intended to be or replace medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare providers if you require advice related to the content of this video. While I have tried to make sure the content of this video is accurate, I cannot guarantee that it reflects the most accurate/recent information on this topic.

[@Hugz96]

“At four, the shirt goes on the floor” for doffing shirts at 4!

[@OTOverEasy]

Love it!

[@michellemuller1554]

at Four - "Shirt no more!" Love your work!!

[@benjamindeck3818]

Thank you so much , great way to help remember dev milestones for the NBCOT!

[@AnimalsandAquatics]

Thanks for sharing these- they are great for my OTA students

[@stephaniepoma7898]

this helped take the load off of being so overwhelmed with trying to remember reflexes + milestones :)

[@ferielkhalfaoui2180]

thanks so much

[@otcloset]

based on PDMS buttoning come in later. Unbuttoning 41 and buttoning at 47.

[@shyvixx1]

Please do more peds!!!!

[@OTOverEasy]

I do have some peds ideas for the future, are there any in particular you would like to see?

[@shyvixx1]

@@OTOverEasy handgrasps would be great!

[@MrPjw5]

@@OTOverEasyFine motor milestones

[@mamatapatel5084]

Thank you for sharing. Can you create video on IEDA and IEP and LRE school based system?

[@OTOverEasy]

Hmm school system is definitely not my forte, but I can certainly see if I can bring together good enough info to be worth sharing. I shall put it on my list!

[@kaitlynaubrey4985]

this was so helpful!!

[@jessereeves3120]

I like 5 through 6, tie your kicks.

[@lur1427]

By 4, that shirt is done for! (picture sweaty kid coming back inside)