2nd Edition
Dyspraxia in the Early Years Identifying and Supporting Children with Movement Difficulties
By Christine Macintyre
Copyright 2009
128 Pages
by
Routledge
128 Pages
by
Routledge
128 Pages
by
Routledge
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Today there are more children than ever before in need of a variety of additional support needs, and many of these children have poor movement as a key contributory factor. Even in children with no specific ‘label’, movement is being found to be linked to learning, and educational professionals need to understand what is amiss and how to support children who do not meet their motor milestones at... Read more
Foreword Introduction 1.Young children and movement 2.Identifying young children with movement difficulties 3.Planning observations 4.Movement learning 5.Movement abilities 6.Social and psychological difficulties 7.Developmental influences and changes in motor control 8.Activities to help Appendices: A movement observation record Age-related development of movement patterns Action words chart
Biography
Christine Macintyre is an Educational Consultant, formerly at the Moray House Institute, University of Edinburgh.
