Gross Motor Skills

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What age range is Infancy?
0-2 years old
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From where do infants develop their gross motor skills?
From the head down
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Around six months, which muscles can infants gradually control?
The muscles in their neck and back so they can roll, sit and crawl.
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What part of the body develops around 11-13 months?
The muscles in their legs develop so they can stand, cruise and walk.
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What are infants able to do at 2 years old?
Climb onto low furniture, and propel a sit-on toy, and at 2 and a half years they can kick a ball.
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Name some gross motor activities?
Crawling, walking, running, balancing, coordinating, bending, climbing, pulling, pushing, kciking, scooting, jumping and skipping.
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What age range is early childhood?
3-8 years old
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From where do infants develop their gross motor skills?

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From the head down

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Around six months, which muscles can infants gradually control?

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What part of the body develops around 11-13 months?

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What are infants able to do at 2 years old?

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