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LAP-3 Correlated to the Head Start Outcomes: Self Help

LAPR Age Behavior HS Domain Element Indicators
12-14 months Finger feeds self for part of meal 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
15-17 months Pulls off socks 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
15-17 months Shows wet or soiled pants 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
18-23 months Drinks from cup/glass 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
24-29 months Uses toilet when taken by adult 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
24-29 months Asks for food, drink, or toilet when needed 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition, and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
24-29 months Feeds self with spoon (held with fist) 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
24-29 months Removes coat 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
30-35 months Dries own hands 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
30-35 months Puts on coat 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Feeds self with fork (held with fist) 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Holds cup/glass by handle when drinking 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Wipes nose with tissue 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Turns faucet on and off 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Turns door knob and opens door 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Brushes teeth with assistance 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Gets drink of water 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Undresses completely with assistance 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Demonstrates caution and avoids potentially harmful objects or activities 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Builds awareness and ability to follow basic health and safety rules such as fire safety, traffic and pedestrian safety, and responding appropriately to potentially harmful objects, substances, and activities.
36-41 months Pours from pitcher 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
36-41 months Puts on shoes (often on incorrect feet) 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
42-47 months Unties and removes shoes 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
42-47 months Walks to classroom from bus/play area following adult 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Builds awareness and ability to follow basic health and safety rules such as fire safety, traffic and pedestrian safety, and responding appropriately to potentially harmful objects, substances, and activities.
42-47 months Washes and dries hands 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
42-47 months Flushes toilet after toileting 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
42-47 months Goes to toilet alone 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
42-47 months Feeds self with spoon or fork (held with fingers) 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
42-47 months Places paper towel into waste basket after use 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
42-47 months Unbuttons front buttons 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
48-53 months Puts on pull-up garment 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
48-53 months Puts on sock 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
48-53 months Zips non-separating front-zipper 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
48-53 months Buttons front buttons 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
48-53 months Puts on shoes (on correct feet) 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
48-53 months Dresses completely without assistance 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
48-53 months Brushes teeth without assistance 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
54-59 months Blows nose 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
54-59 months Rinses mouth after brushing teeth 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
54-59 months Washes and dries face 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
54-59 months Inserts belt in loops 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
54-59 months Zips separating front zipper 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
60-65 months Spreads food with table knife 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
60-65 months Answers questions involving personal safety (e.g., fire, traffic/pedestrian safety) 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Builds awareness and ability to follow basic health and safety rules such as fire safety, traffic and pedestrian safety, and responding appropriately to potentially harmful objects, substances, and activities.
60-65 months Undresses and dresses completely without assistance 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
66-71 months Laces shoes 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
72+ months Fastens own seatbelt 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Builds awareness and ability to follow basic health and safety rules such as fire safety, traffic and pedestrian safety, and responding appropriately to potentially harmful objects, substances, and activities.
72+ months Bathes self assistance 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
72+ months Brushes or combs hair 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
72+ months Cuts food with table knife and fork 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.
72+ months Ties shoe laces 8. PH&D HSP 8.3 Shows growing independence in hygiene, nutrition and personal care when eating, dressing, washing hands, brushing teeth, and toileting.