Every task we perform needs proper coordination and support from our muscles and tissues in the body. This coordination between muscles, movement and functioning is called motor skills. These skills ...

Recently, Shawnee Community College associate degree nursing students took part in Pediatric Skills Day. They welcomed kindergartners from Century School, who joined them for hands-on games and activi ...

Children need to fine-tune the small muscles in their hands, fingers and wrists to build up the strength for writing. Nicole Weinstein looks at resources for fine motor development Posting objects ...

Many babies go from crib to crawling in their first year or so. One moment they’re lying on a playmat and the next they're already rolling, crawling and cruising around the living room. So what are ...

Each 10 μg/m3 increase in exposure to fine particulate matter during the second trimester was associated with a 9% higher risk of a delay in gross motor neurodevelopmental milestones, after ...

Although physical development is one of the Prime Areas, it is possibly the least well understood in practice and provision. This is not helped by the limitations of the statutory framework's ...