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Learning through Play - Physical development

Looking at the development of fine and gross motor skills.

Subjects:Emotions

Tips for Parents

  • Here's how to talk to your child about it

    Playing and being active helps kids get strong, balanced, and coordinated. It's fun and important for staying healthy. Keep moving and trying new things to grow big and strong!

  • Some activities you can do with your child now

    - Encourage your child to play outdoors to practice balance and coordination, like Seb playing with small toys. - Engage in activities that develop fine motor skills, such as playing with a construction kit together. - Create a safe space for energetic play, like Seb running around the garden to boost confidence and coordination. - Visit a park with climbing frames to give your child a new perspective and physical challenge.

  • Pretend play with your child

    Game Name: Super Skills Adventure Instructions: Play a pretend adventure where you and {child's name} are superheroes (like Batman and Superman). Create obstacle courses at home or in the park to practice balance, coordination, and strength. Use small toys or a construction kit to enhance fine motor skills. Have fun while developing physical skills together!

  • 1 take away from the video for your child

    Play safely and responsibly, respecting boundaries and rules. Balance fun and safety to enjoy developing physical skills confidently and happily.