Family Member – 0-2 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 in Physical: Gross Motor and Movement development that can assist in determining if your 0-2 year old child may need extra support or may have a developmental delay.

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:

no signs of walking by 18 months
stiff limbs or low muscle tone
frequently walking on tiptoes
trouble chewing and swallowing
losing motor skills, such as waving bye-bye or jumping, that a child has already mastered

Monitoring the growth and development of your child can help set them up for success. If you want to learn more about monitoring your child’s development or suspect that your child 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 in Physical: Gross Motor and Movement development that can assist in determining if your 0-2 year old child may need extra support or may have a developmental delay.

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