Helping Children to Improve Their Gross Motor Skills (eBook)

The Stepping Stones Curriculum

Rachel White (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2017
256 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78450-587-5 (ISBN)

Infos

Help children with motor coordination difficulties to develop their gross motor skills in a fun way with this guided programme for children and young people aged 5-18.Activity worksheets provide detailed descriptions of how gross motor tasks can be accomplished through incremental stages, culminating in the achievement of the specific task. The step-by-step programme is divided into two sections: * learning basic skills, which includes balance, jumping, climbing, skipping, ball skills, riding a bike and more* developing specific sports skills, which includes football, badminton, basketball, netball, tennis, bowling and more. The Stepping Stones Curriculum will enable adults to chart the progress of a child and allow children to become engaged in mastering motor coordination skills. Supplementary aids such as warm up and cool-down activity sheets, an initial assessment tool and a certificate of achievement will help parents and professionals to deliver the programme effectively at home or at school.

Autor

Rachel White has been a community paediatric occupational therapist since 2000. Her work with children who have motor coordination difficulties has formed the basis of this book.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.8.2017
• Zusatzinfo: 200 black and white photographs
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 220 x 220 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sonder-, Heil- und Förderpädagogik
• Schlagworte: Balance • Child Development • Control • Coordination • Developmental coordination disorder • Developmental Delay • Dyspraxia • early childhood • Education • gross motor skills • Home • motor skills • Movement • occupational therapy • school • Sport • stability • Strength
• ISBN-10: 1-78450-587-0 / 1784505870
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78450-587-5 / 9781784505875