Toddler Play Matters

Toddler Play Matters explores the critical role of play in early childhood development, specifically focusing on motor skills. This book provides parents and caregivers with parenting strategies, grounded in child psychology, to understand and enhance their toddler's motor skill development. It highlights how seemingly simple play activities significantly impact a child's ability to grasp, crawl, and manipulate objects, which in turn affects their cognitive, social, and emotional growth.

The book uniquely combines research from kinesiology and neuroscience with practical, evidence-based advice. It progresses from introducing the foundational concepts of motor skill development and milestones to examining different forms of play, such as sensory and gross motor play. For instance, understanding how reflexes evolve into coordinated movements is crucial for setting the stage for advanced motor skills.

Ultimately, the book offers actionable strategies and activities that caregivers can implement at home to support a toddler's motor skill growth.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788235229229

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 27. februar 2025