Sentences with phrase «developing their gross motor skills at»

You can use this to your advantage by using some of these planned activities to further develop their gross motor skills at home.

New baby gift ideas which are more for coordination really focus on developing their gross motor skills at this point.

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I also have a newsletter called The Whole Child to which you can subscribe in which I give ideas for activities to do at home with small kiddies to develop different skills - gross motor, fine motor, language, visual skills etc....

If you have just one child, and that child has developed at least some gross motor skills, it can be tricky to determine whether he is meeting developmental guidelines.

- strengthening the upper body and core muscles for other gross motor tasks - strengthening the upper body and core muscles to create a stable base for fine motor skills - developing stability in the bones of the shoulder joint (the ball and socket joints of the shoulders and hips are shallow and unstable at birth but are molded into stronger, more stable joints through weight - bearing)- visual development to quickly shift focus from near to far - hand - eye - coordination - providing plentiful early opportunities for motor planning (movement problem - solving)- refining balance - integrating the movement (vestibular), pressure & stretch (proprioceptive), visual and touch (tactile) sensory systems - learning to coordinate movements where two sides of the body are doing different movements - learning to coordinate upper body and lower body movements - developing body awareness and spatial awareness - fostering independence

At this age, your baby is developing both fine motor (using hands and fingers) and gross motor (moving arms and legs) skills.