Course Description

As early years professionals, we all know that play is a crucial means through which children learn and their brains develop. This module describes paths of motor, perceptual and brain development.

Executive Director, Life Long Learn Ingrid Crowther

Ingrid Crowther earned her Doctor of Education in Early Childhood and the Middle years. Her background includes teaching in early childhood, elementary school, university and college programs. She has presented at numerous childcare conferences both nationally and internationally. She has published articles in a variety of journals and has completed ten textbooks and a number of children’s books.http://lifelonglearn.com

Course curriculum

    1. Playing for Brain Development in Motor and Perceptual Domains

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    2. Brain Development

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    1. Grasping and Cutting Skills

    2. Stages of Block Play

    3. Physical Growth and Development

    4. Art Carpentry and Puzzles

    5. Overview Charts

    1. Introduction

    2. Auditory Perception

    3. Visual Perceptual Skills

    4. OverviewCharts

    1. Self Assessment

    2. Modules Summary

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    1. Resources

About this course

  • $20.00
  • 14 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

Reviews

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Rebecca Roosdahl

This course had more content than most, it seemed to offer a few different ways to view the learning material (written, chart / overview chart and photo). Al...

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This course had more content than most, it seemed to offer a few different ways to view the learning material (written, chart / overview chart and photo). Although it was more time intensive, the information was valuable. Having the 'overview chart' at the completion of each section was the most helpful for me.

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Motor Skills

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Amazing reminders of child's Motor skills

Amazing reminders of child's Motor skills

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