General
Prime time for basic motor skill development
With Infants, First Comes Crawing- And Then Comes..
Creeping- First real form of movement, resulting in pulling up to stand.
Three Dimensions of DAP for Movement
Age, Individual, Social/Cultural
Helpful addition to movement programs involving children with special needs
Music
What Children Are Being "Coded" With Having More Of Now
Attention Issues/ADHD
Movement Activities Must Be Planned According To
Developmental Stages
Follow the Leader, The Mirror Game, and 'Jack Be Nimble' Are All Examples of What Type of Activities?
Mirroring Activities
Key factor in a toddler movement program
Safety
A skill that should be used in a movement program with children who are hearing impaired
Balancing skills
Children Need This To Become Confident and Capable With Outdoor & Free Play
Practice
Children are unique and develop according to
Their own timetables
Two most challenging locomotor skills
Sliding and Skipping
Most critical part of a preschool movement program
Rules
Familiar songs and rhythmic activities can help strengthen
Memory and concentration
How Children Learn To Take Turns, Negotiate, Trade, Stand Up For Self, Regulate Emotions, Practice Leading
Meaningful Play With Other Children
Instead of "gallop" with a mixed age group, use the phrase
Move like a horse
Early school age children are more like ___ age group than upper elementary age children
Preschool Age
The greatest movement adventure for toddlers
Climbing
Children with physical disabilities should always be encouraged to
Participate at a level that's possible
Stopping Children From Taking Risks Can Result In
Poor Spatial Awareness/ More Accident Prone
Movement experiences should be these 3 things
meaningful, relevant, and respectful
Preschoolers run into objects and each other because of
Depth perception
Movement experiences are very limited until infants can
Creep
An activity mentioned that improves lateral movement of the arms for children with physical challenges
Pretending to rock a baby or tossing a balloon
3 Things Improved By Movement & Outdoor Play
Strength and Awareness
Social Skills