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... use gross motor skills are running, climbing, walking, jumping and kicking a ball. Fine manipulative skills 'involve precise use of the hands and fingers' (Child Care and Development by P. Minett). For example, pointing at an object, drawing a picture, using a knife and fork and writing. You could help to develop physical development by doing several things with the child. For example taking the child to a park, they'll be able to run around and work their muscles, playing games and do different things they wouldn't be able to do inside. By going to clubs, there'll be different activities to get involved in and they will be able to practise there skills and get better at them e.g. drawing. Mickel doesn't get many chances to go to parks and doesn't go to any clubs. So he isn't getting enough opportunities to develop his physical ability. However you can hinder ...
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