Gross motor skills allow a child to feel a sense of independence by being able to crawl, walk, roll or even just sit-up to things that they enjoy or want to explore further. Obviously in infancy a child needs more attention and physical support then once their gross motor skills are becoming perfected, but once a child gets to the point in which they can maneuver their bodies themselves, allow it. Fine motor skills are …
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…only promotes a healthy self image but it helps them realize they can do it without mommy or daddy's hand all of the time. They worked so hard at helping their coordination and physical beings develop alongside their nervous systems growth that they are in need of the daily challenges they look forward to. This challenge and exploration will only benefit them in their future endeavors and help them become more comfortable with their environment.