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Motor (Ages 2-3)

Motor (Ages 2-3)

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Your child is transitioning rapidly into a toddler and with this transition comes strengthening muscle development. Your child will be learning new finger and hand skills while developing in movement and coordination. These developments are very important to your child’s overall motor development, so read below to find out how you can help your child’s development depending on their age and for information on large and small muscle development.

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Gross-Motor Landmarks

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Motor Development: The First Five Years

Source: NYU Child Study Center
Age at Which Most Children Perform Locomotor Skills

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Toddler Period

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
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What Parents, Caregivers, and Teachers Can Do to Promote Physical Play in Preschool Children

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Activities To Do With Your Toddler

Source: OneToughJob
Promoting Fine Motor Development

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What's So Terrible About Being Two

Source: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Building on Children’s Natural Movements

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall

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