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Motor (Ages 3-5)

Motor (Ages 3-5)

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Between the ages of three and five, children acquire several key motor skills that form the foundation of their ability to navigate the world around them. Take a look at some of the changes you can expect to see in your child and find out which activities help the development of coordinated movement and reinforce critical motor abilities.

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