Physical Development: Motor
Early ChildhoodDuring this time, both gross and fine motor skills develop in coordination and control.
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Middle Childhood:During this time, children are able to fine tune their gross and fine motor skills most likely due to the slow growth at this stage.(Woolfolk & Perry, 2012).
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Adolescence:During this time, the fine and gross motor skills improve. The teenagers can move with greater skill and precision.
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Citations
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Oswalt, A. (1995-2013). Adolescent physical development: Part ii. Retrieved from http://www.sevencounties.org/poc/view_doc.php?&id=41154&cn=1310
Sapel, J. (2012, February 17). Gross motor milestones for your 3-5 year old. Retrieved from http://blog.childandfamilydevelopment.com/blog/walk-with-me
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Woolfolk, A., & Perry, N. E. (2012). Child and adolescent development. (pp. 172-175,302). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc.
Oswalt, A. (1995-2013). Adolescent physical development: Part ii. Retrieved from http://www.sevencounties.org/poc/view_doc.php?&id=41154&cn=1310
Sapel, J. (2012, February 17). Gross motor milestones for your 3-5 year old. Retrieved from http://blog.childandfamilydevelopment.com/blog/walk-with-me
Visualphotos. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.visualphotos.com/image/2x4537052/rear_view_of_a_man_throwing_a_rugby_ball
Woolfolk, A., & Perry, N. E. (2012). Child and adolescent development. (pp. 172-175,302). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc.