Motor skills

Encourage children to develop their motor skills
Motor skills Educo - explanation
Every form of movement develops a sense of self and a self-concept of the children. Through movements the children will recognise their own body structure as well as develop a gender identity. The gross and fine motor skills are divided into movements that are coordinative challenging (f.e. hand-eye coordination) or are performed with the whole body.
 

Learning objectives Motor skills

  • Fine motor skills

    Fine motor skills are all about the coordination of small muscle movements mostly in body parts, such as the fingers, usually in coordination with the eyes. The main goal is to prepare children for writing.

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  • Gross motor skills

    Gross motor skills are all about movements of the large muscle groups and whole body movement. The main goal for children is to move in a flexible way.

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