Lots of large motor exercise occurs in games such as bus driver, fire fighter or astronaut When to be concerned To a great extent, achievement of large motor skills depends on children having the opportunity to try and practice the skills. Children who have never had a tricycle cannot be expected to be able to ride one. If your child has had the opportunity to try and practice the above motor skills and still shows the following conditions, seek professional advice from your doctor. Babies or children are extremely awkward and clumsy. Babies have no head control at 7 months.
Babies show little or no large motor movement.
Babies cannot sit alone at 12 months. Babies cannot stand alone at 15 months. Babies cannot walk at 18 months. Children cannot jump up or down or across a small object at 4 years. Children cannot hop on one foot at 6 years.