Gross motor skill development doesn't come naturally to all children.
Similar to learning times tables is easier for some children than others.
Knowing that all children are different, I am passionate about observing children's movement in all areas of their gross motor skill development to make sure that the foundation of movement and play is being developed appropriately.
Here is one quick tip to screening spatial awareness.
Is the child able to touch their nose with their pointer finger with smooth finger movement?



Spatial awareness skills are needed for:




