Supporting Gross Motor Development in Infants and Toddlers

09/07/2024 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Delmar Divine
5501 Delmar Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63112
Room Number: Room #2

Summary

Learn about the importance of Gross Motor Development. Explore activities you can do in your classroom to support large muscle development.

Description

Presented By: Sarah Grissom

Objectives:

1. Learn about large muscle development in infants and toddlers.

2. Learn how to support gross motor development.

3. Know the important role you play in children's development.

Core Competencies: 
1a: Understand the developmental period of early childhood from birth through age 8 across physical, cognitive, social and emotional, and linguistic domains, including bilingual/multilingual development. (1 Hour)
5a: Understand content knowledge— the central concepts, methods and tools of inquiry, and structure—and resources for the academic disciplines in an early childhood curriculum. (1 Hour)

CDAs: 

Physical and Intellectual Competence (1 Hour)
Growth and Development (1 Hour)