Perceptual-motor Activities for Children

Perceptual-motor Activities for Children

Author: Jill A. Johnstone

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1450401546

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A guide that outlines a 32-week programme of sequential station activities that will help pre-school and young school aged children in various stages of development, particularly those who are lagging behind in their perceptual-motor skills. It provides what you need to create a perceptual-motor learning laboratory for your students.


Basic movement activities

Basic movement activities

Author: Jack Capon

Publisher: Front Row Experience

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780915256365

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This is the "first" in a series of 5 activity books covering preschool and the primary grades. Use these classroom-tested movement education activities to assess your students motor strengths and weaknesses in preschool and early elementary grades or special education classes. The sequence of easily given tests and tasks requires minimal instruction time and your kids will find the activities to be interesting, challenging and fun! Part 1 in this first book in the series includes a Perceptual-Motor Evaluation Scale that evaluates students on the Identification of Body Parts, Walking Board activities, Hopping activities, Jump and Land activities, Obstacle Course activities, Ball Catch activities, and includes a place for Optional Tests. Part 2 of this book includes: Walking Activities, Running Activities, Leaping Activities, Jumping Activities, Hopping Activities, Galloping Activities, Skipping Activities, Sliding Activities, General Locomotion Activities, and Partner Activities.


Perceptual-motor Lesson Plans, Level 1

Perceptual-motor Lesson Plans, Level 1

Author: Jack J. Capon

Publisher: Front Row Experience

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9780915256037

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The year's program consists of 25 weekly perceptual-motor lessons designed for students in preschool, kindergarten, first to third grade and special education classes.


Developing Ocular Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills

Developing Ocular Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills

Author: Kenneth A. Lane

Publisher: SLACK Incorporated

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781556425950

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"Developing Ocular Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills contains daily lesson plans and practical tips on how to successfully start an activities program. Other helpful features include a glossary of terms and a reference list of individuals and organizations that work with learning disabled children to develop these skills. The first of its kind, Developing Ocular Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills utilizes a learning approach by linking the theories with the remediation activities to help learning disabled children improve their perceptual and fine motor skills. All professionals looking to assess and enhance a variety of fine motor and visual perception deficiencies will welcome this workbook into their practices" -- Publisher description.


Basics of Fine Motor Skills

Basics of Fine Motor Skills

Author: Heather Greutman

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-03-22

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 9781544058337

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Your Guide to Fine Motor Skill Development in the Home, Classroom, or Therapy Practice. Learn all of the basics of fine motor development and get age appropriate fine motor activity suggestions for kids of all ages. In Basics of Fine Motor Skills, you'll learn which skills are important for fine motor development, plus what fine motor development looks like in children at all age levels. Explore how gross motor, visual-motor, and sensory processing skills affect fine motor development. Plus learn what fine motor red flags to look for as your child develops. Get activity ideas and suggestions for all the different fine motor skills and also find age appropriate activities based on your child's skills and abilities. Your go-to-guide for everything fine motor related, it's the perfect resource for parents, teachers, and therapists.


Loose Parts 2

Loose Parts 2

Author: Miriam Beloglovsky

Publisher: Redleaf Press

Published: 2016-06-20

Total Pages: 295

ISBN-13: 1605544655

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Loose parts capture children's curiosity, give free reign to their imagination, and encourage creativity. This form of play allows infants to be in control and recognize the power of their bodies and actions. A variety of new and innovative loose parts ideas are paired with beautiful photography to inspire safe loose parts play in your infant and toddler environments. Captivating classroom stories and proven science provide the context for how this style of play supports children's development and learning. This book is perect for Montessori and Reggio-inspired programs and educators.


Successful Movement Challenges

Successful Movement Challenges

Author: Jack Capon

Publisher: Front Row Experience

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780915256075

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A practical approach to organizing the physical education program in the elementary grades.


Growing an In-Sync Child

Growing an In-Sync Child

Author: Carol Stock Kranowitz

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-05-04

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1101187298

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A fresh and timely approach to understanding the profound impact of motor development on children of all ages and stages. Based on the authors' more than seventy combined years of professional success working with children of all abilities, Growing an In-Sync Child provides parents, teachers, and other professionals with the tools to give every child a head start and a leg up. Because early motor development is one of the most important factors in a child's physical, emotional, academic, and overall success, the In- Sync Program of sixty adaptable, easy, and fun activities will enhance your child's development, in just minutes a day. Discover how simple movements such as skipping, rolling, balancing, and jumping can make a world of difference for your child—a difference that will last a lifetime.