Motor Growth Development

Motor Growth Development. Madeleine Wilkinson Student Number – 11749344.

The Fundamentals. Motor Development is a fundamental part in someone’s life. Let’s look into why..

Teaching Children Motor Development. Providing Experiences for them Allowing the children to explore their environment Children do learn some things without the assistant of others.

What Are some Milestones?. Birth to 4 months Arms wave Able to grasp objects placed in their hands Moves whole body 4 to 8 months Rolls from back to stomach Reach’s for and grasps objects Plays with feet and toes 8 to 12 months Sits without support Picks up and throws small objects Crawls 1 to 2 years Walks Crawls up stairs Squats to pick up and object 2 to 3 years Catches ball rolled to them Walks into a ball to kick it Kicks and jumps easily 3 to 5 years Climbs steps with alternating feet Holds crayon/pencil Walks confidently.

What Age to Start teaching?. Children are learning from birth From 0-7 years old their brain is creating the wiring. If you delay teaching motor development by as little as 6 months, it can place them years behind..