Early Childhood Provider – 3-5 Years Old – Physical: Gross Motor and Movement – Key Things to Look For – Early Childhood Support Services Resources Wizard

Here are some key things to look for that can assist in detecting delays in Physical: Gross Motor and Movement development for your 3-5 year old child that may require additional support, or a developmental screening and evaluation.

Children with gross motor delays experience trouble with large muscles and mastering skills like walking and climbing stairs.

Here are a few signs of gross motor skill delays:

trouble balancing on one foot for short periods of time
trouble walking up and down stairs with alternating feet
trouble climbing on furniture without assistance

Monitoring the growth and development of young children in your care will help set children up for success. If you want to learn more about monitoring development or suspect that a child in your care may be delayed in their development in this area, there are a couple of things you can do!

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Here are some key things to look for that can assist in detecting delays in Physical: Gross Motor and Movement development for your 3-5 year old child that may require additional support, or a developmental screening and evaluation.

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