Preschoolers' fine and gross motor skill development is indicative of later performance on two key measures of kindergarten readiness, according to a study. Preschoolers who performed better on fine ...

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – A recent doctoral thesis has shown that practicing motor skills and physical activity can support preschoolers’ cognitive and early academic skills, particularly when these ...

In this video, I share my favorite, easy ways to build fine motor skills at home to help your child get ready for ...

and eight years as an Western Michigan University mentor for intern teachers -- Lois Hoekstra has seen kindergarten change and evolve. "I remember my first kindergarten classroom" in 1969 at Lakewood ...

Inside: Christmas Tracing Activity for Kids If you’re looking for a quiet, low-prep activity that helps preschoolers build ...

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When it comes to achievement, many people are surprised to learn that a robust predictor is fine motor skills. This is an association that was first popularized by Grissmer, Grimm, Ayer, Murrah, and ...

Wizz Kids Preschool Bumblebee, Butterfly and Ladybug classes with their teachers Iyvonne Kapasura (far left) and Happiness Mpofu (far right) at their new premises. Insert: Yael Nkomo puts her motor ...

Two-year-olds with poor motor function also exhibit poor mathematical skills, a new study shows. This knowledge will make it easier for teachers to identify children who may need extra help. A ...