Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Obstacle Course
Skill: Physical development helps fine tune both your child’s gross, and fine motor skills. It is also very important in strengthening muscles, controlling the body and co-ordination. This activity Obstacle course, allows your child to move their whole body, to develop a range of skills
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You will need to vary this activity according to
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physical development in this age group.
Find a space inside or outside (depending on
weather) to create an obstacle course. Place
cushions on the floor, use chairs (for crawling
underneath), you can also use toy fabric
tunnels.
The aim of the activity is to encourage your
child to move their body and judge how to
place their body.
Follow up ideas
Create an obstacle course or a winding ‘path’
that you toddler had to negotiate on a trike.