Promoting Motor Development

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​Video: Incorporating Motor Play in the Preschool Classroom
Source: The Center for Early Childhood Education at Eastern Connecticut State University
Length: 3:20 minutes
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Optional Resources for Further Study

• 15 Simple Ways to Get Moving, Head Start Body Start
• Headstart  Classroom Visuals and Support
• Lesson Plans for Physical Activity in Child Care * Great Resource *
• Non-Competitive & Active Games for Preschoolers

Course Navigation Menu

1. Course Agenda
2. Physical Development
3. Benefits of Physical Activity
4. Infants: Birth through 11 months
5. Infants and Toddlers 
6. Toddlers: 1 through 2 years old
7. Preschoolers: 3 through 5 years 
8. Active Playtime
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9. Discussion: Activity (1/5)
10. Structured Physical Activities
​11. Outdoor Active Play
12. Gross Motor Activities (2/5)
13. Limit Inactive Time
14. Physical Activity Indoors
15. Physical Indoors (3/5)
16. Supporting Physical Activity
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17. Environments that Promote 
18. Promoting Motor Development 
19. Promoting Fine Motor Skills (4/5)
20. Consider All Children
21. Special Needs
22. More Inclusive Environment
23. End of Course Quiz (5/5)
​24. End of Course Evaluation
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