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LO 7.2. Contrast advances in gross and fine motor development and their implications for young children’s development.

Video Case:
Fostering Gross Motor Skills in Early Childhood

Questions to Consider:

1. How might practicing yoga help foster gross motor skills in early childhood?
2. What other activities do young children engage in during a typical day that may foster gross motor skills?

LO 7.9. Identify and explain two approaches to early childhood education, including their associated outcomes.

Video Case:
Child-Oriented Preschool

Questions to Consider:

1. How is Ella’s preschool different from a preschool that is “academically oriented?” 
2. ​What elements of Ella’s preschool classroom seem to make it “child-oriented?”