Kids are losing fine motor skills—and screens might be to blame
From zipping coats to turning book pages, simple tasks are becoming challenges for a generation raised on tablets. Here’s ...
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Motor Skills Development in Children
Motor skills development in children is a crucial aspect of their overall growth and well-being. These skills, which include both gross motor skills (like running and jumping) and fine motor ...
Kids’ fine motor skills are declining—how screens and modern childhood shape growth
77% reported that fine motor skills like holding pencils, using scissors, and writing have become more challenging for young ...
Children's Fine Motor Skills Decline Amid Rising Screen Time
A growing body of evidence indicates that increased screen time among children is contributing to a decline in fine motor ...
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Major Domains in Child Development
The major domains of development are physical (fine motor and gross motor skills), cognitive, language, and social-emotional. Children often experience a significant and obvious change in one ...
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How to help your child improve their fine motor skills
Practise by threading beads, play with modelling clay or other things around the house. Gross motor skills, or bigger movements, can be practised by crawling like an animal or climbing on a ...
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Why Early Childhood Development is key to your child’s success
Educational psychologist Asnath Mojapelo says the early years of a child's life are critical for brain development.