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  2. Motor skill - Wikipedia

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    Unless afflicted with a severe disability, children are expected to develop a wide range of basic movement abilities and motor skills around a certain age. [8] Motor development progresses in seven stages throughout an individual's life: reflexive, rudimentary, fundamental, sports skill, growth and refinement, peak performance, and regression.

  3. Gross motor skill - Wikipedia

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    Children with disabilities who are as young as seven months can learn to drive a power wheelchair using a joystick interface. [7] This chair may decrease the rate of development of the child's gross motor skills, but there are ways to compensate for this. These children usually work with a physical therapist to help with their leg movements.

  4. Developmental coordination disorder - Wikipedia

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    Developmental coordination disorder (DCD), also known as developmental motor coordination disorder, developmental dyspraxia, or simply dyspraxia (from Ancient Greek praxis 'activity'), is a neurodevelopmental disorder [1] characterized by impaired coordination of physical movements as a result of brain messages not being accurately transmitted to the body.

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  6. Crawling (human) - Wikipedia

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    Crawling babies are notorious for getting into trouble, so parents are often advised to childproof their house before a baby reaches crawling age. Though crawling is an important developmental milestone in children, it is not necessary for healthy development. [3] Some babies skip crawling and go directly to walking.

  7. Skipping (gait) - Wikipedia

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    Skipping is a rhythmic form of bipedal locomotion that combines the step and hop. [1] Skipping can be performed bilaterally (alternating lead foot) or unilaterally (continual lead foot). [ 2 ] Unlike walking or running , skipping is an asymmetrical movement in which successive footfalls are not evenly spaced in time. [ 3 ]

  8. Maturation and environmentalism - Wikipedia

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    Infants are usually thought to be quick language learners, as people believe that children have implicit abilities to learn languages, whereas adults learning a language must use explicit instruction to obtain proficiency. However, it was found that if given explicit instructions, both children and adults learn new languages effectively.

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