Our Happy New Year, Healthy Kids series continues today with a post about kids and gross motor skills from our friend Chanda at Pink Oatmeal. Chanda is a pediatric physical therapist who blogs about kids activities, DIY toys to promote child development, the importance of motor skill development in children, and much more!
Today, Chanda is sharing her top 7 Ways to Encourage Gross Motor Development.
Click through to read Chanda’s tips at Pink Oatmeal- and while you’re there, check out Chanda’s Shop page, which has tons of great printable movement activities for kids!
You can connect with Chanda and Pink Oatmeal on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and YouTube.
20 Expert Bloggers Weigh in With Their Best Tips for Raising Happy, Healthy Kids
As moms and dads, we all share the same mission: to find the most effective ways to raise happy, healthy kids. That’s why we’re getting back to the basics – to bring the focus back to real life ideas from trusted child development experts.
We’ve called on some friends and colleagues to chime in with their best ideas for raising kids who are happy and healthy from the inside out.
For the rest of the month, this series of posts will cover everything from creativity and sleep to social development and nutrition (and much more!). Click here to read more!
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