Gross Motor Skills

About

Gross motor skills refer to a person’s ability to coordinate the movement of arms, legs, and other large body parts and are associated with physical actions like jumping, running, walking, throwing, standing etc. A part of child’s natural motor learning, these skills are perfected upon over the years. However, children can sometimes struggle with such physical actions. Appropriate guidance, patience, and if needed, physical therapy, can help a child overcome these challenges.