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Gross Motor Skills

by Jessica Kennedy January 10, 2022

When should I choose this area of focus for my Gabadoo? Gross Motor Skills include activities in which large muscle groups are used to initiate and...

Posted in balance, cycling, fitness, healthy, hopping, Hypermobility, motorskills, muscle tone, sports

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Fine Motor Skills

by Jessica Kennedy January 7, 2022

When should I choose this area of focus for my Gabadoo? Fine Motor Skills refers to the use of your hands and fingers to complete a task. So think ...

Posted in drawing, Dyspraxia, finemotor, finemotorskills, handstrength, handwriting, Hypermobility, motorskills, school, writing

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Why Can't My Child Jump

by Jessica Kennedy December 7, 2021

Jumping is an important gross motor skill & it is the first time that a child's 2 feet leave the ground at once. This can often feel like a ...

Posted in balance, cycling, grossmotorskills, hopping, jumping, motor planning, motorskills

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