Savvy Statin Shopping. Let's go shopping. This edition of Staying Well focuses on how to be a savvy shopper in choosing a statin for your patients, a timely issue in light of the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) new simvastatin warnings.
From around 18 months old, your toddler will probably hold a brush or pen with her whole hand, and make her marks by moving her arms around (Thomson Delmar Learning 2007) . It won't be until your child is three years or older that she'll be able to hold a pencil in the writing position (Thomson Delmar Learning 2007) .
This research-based post will help you to better understand your 8 to 11 month old child. You are here: Home Developmental Timeline Uses pincer grasp. At 8 months, most babies have not acquired the hand and finger skills to use the pincer grasp, instead clumsily raking desirable objects toward themselves. As they approach 12 months, they gain the skills to grasp objects of different sizes with the thumb and first or second finger.