This page has been made available for your convenience, but the content of this site will no longer be updated after May 20, 2001. Visit the new site for new information. Encourage your child to use arm and leg muscles and to use his eyes to avoid dangers and to judge distances. Children feel good about themselves when they use their bodies well.
Coordination is important.
Show your child how to do these things. March and dance to music. Walk on tiptoes. Walk backwards and sideways. Ride a tricycle.