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Busy Bodies: How the Development of Physical Skills Supports Learning

Download Files En español Feb 18, 2016

Watch how the development of physical skills supports early learning. From Magic of Everyday Moments — Series 3.

Young children’s physical skills emerge right along with their thinking, language and social skills. Parents and caregivers can support young children’s physical development through loving relationships and by encouraging movement and exploration. This video provides parents and caregivers with strategies to nurture young children’s physical development.

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