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Development of school-age children
The school-age years are marked by major advances in motor skills, language, and social development. As movement becomes more refined and friendships more meaningful, children also begin to develop a clearer sense of morality and independence. This article explores how to support healthy growth during this formative stage of life.


Development of preschool children
From age 3 to 6, children experience rapid development in motor skills, speech, perception, and social understanding. This detailed guide explores key developmental milestones year by year — helping parents and educators better understand how to support learning and emotional growth during the preschool years.


Primary reflexes in toddlers
By toddler age, primary reflexes should already be inhibited to support walking, running, and fine motor development. If these reflexes persist, they may disrupt sensory processing, sleep, and motor skills. Learn how to recognise the signs and when to seek help.


Support for the development of toddlers
Toddlers need lots of movement, sensory experiences, and playful routines to support their brain and motor development. This article offers expert advice and practical tips for everyday activities that strengthen coordination, speech, and self-awareness in toddlers aged 1–3.


Stimulating child development during the first year of life
The first year of life is a time of rapid brain and motor development. This article offers trimester-based suggestions for sensory, motor, and emotional stimulation in infants, along with practical tips and activities that match the baby’s developmental stage.


Trust Your Instincts: What to Do If Your Baby's Motor Development Seems Delayed
If you feel your child isn’t developing according to the charts, remember: every child is different. Premature birth, individual pace, or subtle differences can influence development. Learn how to trust your instincts, when to seek professional advice, and why early consultation with a physiotherapist can bring peace of mind.


Links between SLI, Motor Development and Literacy Acquisition in Children
Links between SLI, Motor Development and Literacy Acquisition in Children.


The development of children from 1 to 3 years old
the first year of life, we could predict quite accurately when a child would acquire certain skills. However, the older the child gets,...


Psychomotor development of the child
Psychomotor development is a complex process that encompasses not only movement but also a child’s sensory, social, and cognitive growth. In this article, we explore the stages of development from birth to 12 months, highlight typical motor and sensory achievements, and explain when expert consultation may be needed.


The risk factors for persistence of primary reflexes
The development of motor skills and the trajectory of development are an excellent indicator of the proper maturation of the nervous...
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