Supporting Gross Motor Development in Infants and Toddlers (Natural Bridge Library)

12/04/2024 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Natural Bridge Branch Library
7606 Natural Bridge Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121

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)