Archive for the 'Definition' Category

Gross Motor Skills

Gross motor skills control refers to the movements of the large muscles of the body. Gross motor skills are the abilities required in order to control the large muscles of the body such as those in the arms and legs . Gross motor skill is used for walking, running, climbing, sitting, crawling, and other activities. [...]

Fine Motor Skills

Stringer Games to Develop Fine Motor Skill

Picture originally uploaded by sadalit

Fine motor skills can be defined as coordination of small muscle movements in the hands, wrists, fingers, feet, toes, lips, thumb, and tongue. The development of the fine motor skills allows one to be able to complete tasks such as drawing, writing, buttoning and speaking. [...]