Early childhood

Question 1

What age is early childhood

Answer 1

3-8 yrs old

Question 2

At 3 yrs old what gross and fine motor skills does the Chile develop

Answer 2

Use pedals to ride a tricycle (G). Run (G) balance on one foot separately (G) turn pages of a book (F)

Question 3

At 4 yrs old what gross and fine motor skills does the Chile develop

Answer 3

Kick (G). Throw a large ball (G). Button and unbutton (F). Tripod Grip (F).

Question 4

At 5 yrs old what gross and fine motor skills does the Chile develop

Answer 4

Writing your name (F). Hop using each foot speratley (G). Walking in a staright line (G). Drawing and forming letters (F).

Question 5

At 6 yrs old what gross and fine motor skills does the Chile develop

Answer 5

Skipping (G). Riding a bike (G).

Question 6

At 7 yrs old what gross and fine motor skills does the Chile develop

Answer 6

Running fowards and backwards (G).

Question 7

At 8 yrs old what gross and fine motor skills does the Chile develop

Answer 7

Throw large ball (G). Play sports and do activities (G). Use joined up handwriting (F).

Question 8

Name a type of grasp?

Answer 8

Tripod grasp

Question 9

What age does a child usually use tripod grasp and what is it?

Answer 9

3rd or 4th year. It uses the thumb, index first and thne middle finger. This is a good way of gaining good pencil skills and necessary for fastening buttons.