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There are tons of fun and simple ways to promote gross motor skills in your child between ages 1 and 2. And the best part of kids at this age is that they’re curious about everything, which makes it easy to get their attention and engage in exploration, climbing, and learning about how their bodies move in space. Read article – HERE! from The Inspired Treehouse.
Agility is the ability to be in motion, stop, change direction and get moving again. Agility also refers to how quickly a person can perform all of these movements. This becomes an important skill when your child begins to express interest in sports and he wants to improve his athletic performance. Read article HERE!
All aboard the potty train! Go ahead and get comfortable, because once you get on board with potty training, you’re in for a long journey. Check out this article from Parenting.com. It could be helpful.
So many exciting milestones take place during a baby’s first year of life. Often, parents wonder whether their baby’s development is on track or they worry when their child doesn’t achieve a milestone at exactly the “right” time. Read full article HERE!
Fine motor skills are the skills related to the strength, dexterity and coordination of the small muscles in your hands, fingers and wrists.
Fine motor skills are one of the most fundamental functions developed in early childhood. They are crucial for children to be able to fulfill their basic needs, such as to buttoning a shirt, and to succeed in school. As early childhood educators, one of our main responsibilities is to offer opportunities to children to strengthen their fine motor skills.
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