Construction skills (Lego blocks)

Self-care (tying of shoelaces and

Agustin, Warren
opening lunch boxes)
Atos, Christopher

Boyucan, Kurtney Gross Motor Skill

-Movements that involve using the large
muscles of the body. The development of gross
Preschoolers Physical motor skills starts as soon as a child is born.
Development

Preschoolers
-Children with at least two to six years of age.
Ex.
-A child who is old enough to talk and walk but
who is too young to go to school alone.
walking,
running,
-A child who goes to a preschool. jumping,
climbing,
Physical Development balancing,
hopping and skipping
-The process that starts in human infancy and
lifting objects
continues into late adolescent.

-Physical
development involves developing control over
the body, particularly muscles
and physical coordination.
Concentrating on gross and fine
motor skills as well as puberty
-Also includes physical changes like change in
height and weight but of course it depends on
socioeconomic status, nourishment, health, and
heredity factors.
Role of Play in the Development of a
Preschool Child
Playing for children is learning.
They learn from coming in contact
with objects, people, and events.
While children play, they explore the
world around them through various
types of play such as cooperative,
dramatic, and manipulative.

Fine Motor Skill

-the coordination of small muscles, in
movements usually involving the
synchronization of hands and fingers with the
eyes.

Ex.

Pencil skills (writing, coloring,

drawing and scribbling)
Scissors skills (cutting papers)