Your Child's Motor Development Story Understanding and Enhancing Development from Birth to Their First Sport

Name: Your Child's Motor Development Story Understanding and Enhancing Development from Birth to Their First Sport
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ISBN: 9781935567325

ISBN-10: 1935567322

ISBN-13: 9781935567325

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jill Mays

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List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Future Horizons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 196
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English



Introduction



Birth and the Infant


Birth and the Infant


Hardwired for Movement


Movement for Organization


Positioning for Strength and Control



Movement through the First Year


Movement through the First Year


Intentional Movement Begins


Bilaterality Emerges


Independent Sitting


The Case for Crawling


ï¿½And Away We Go…!ï¿½



The Road to Walking


The Road to Walking-The First Year and Beyond


Tools of the Walker


Climbing Stairs



Other Motor Skills Develop


Other Motor Skills Develop-Infancy through Preschool


In the Eyes of the Beholder


How Does Vision Relate to ï¿½The Motor Story?ï¿½


How Does the Integration of Movement and the Ability to Visually Attend Occur?


Two Hands Are Better Than One



Key Motor Activities


Key Motor Activities-Toddlerhood through Grade School


Swinging


Throwing and Catching a Bail


Riding a Bicycle


Swimming


And the List Goes on



Introducing Formal Sports


Introducing Formal Sports


Developmental Readiness


Coaching and Instruction


The Child's Expressed Interest and the Decision-Making Process


Playtime versus Structured Time



An Expanding View of Motor Skills


An Expanding View of Motor Skills


Motor Planning


Historical and Contemporary Perspectives of Play


Brain Development through Motor Activity


Current Trends in Childhood Play


References


Recommended Reading


About the Author


Additional Resources


Index