Why Motor Skills Matter: Improve Your Child's Physical Development to Enhance Learning and Self-Esteem

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

"According to pediatric physical therapist Tara Losquadro Liddle, playful interaction beginning in infancy is crucial to a child's learning ablilities, language, speech, and overall emotional balance. Filled with practical, age-appropriate activities for newborns up to five years old, Why Motor Skills Matter shows parents how to: ? Integrate touch, movement, and body awareness during playtime ? Bolster motor skills ? Develop appropriate play for each age level ? Understand their child's development Why Motor Skills Matter explains the impact motor skills have on the neurodevelopment of a child, helping parents participate more fully in their child's development."--Publisher (barnesandnoble.com

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)

Languages

English

ISBN

0071408185

Authors

Tara Losquadro Liddle , Laura Yorke

Publication

2003 NTC Publishing Group

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