Readers learn why the physical characteristics of Down syndrome, such as low muscle tone and increased flexibility, can affect gross motor development, and how to overcome those obstacles. Gross Motor Skills emphasizes the importance of letting each child acquire basic skills at his or her own pace and gives authoritative information on the stages of motor development, as well as specific exercises to practice motor skills with o child and enhance his or her physical development.
Readers learn why the physical characteristics of Down syndrome, such as low muscle tone and increased flexibility, can affect gross motor development, and how to overcome those obstacles. Gross Motor Skills emphasizes the importance of letting each child acquire basic skills at his or her own pace and gives authoritative information on the stages of motor development, as well as specific exercises to practice motor skills with o child and enhance his or her physical development.
Gross Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780933149816 |
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Publisher: | Woodbine House |
Publication date: | 01/28/1997 |
Series: | Topics in Down Syndrome Series |
Pages: | 221 |
Product dimensions: | 8.54(w) x 11.10(h) x 0.63(d) |