
Contains 121 activities specially designed
for one - to - one physical development play accompanied by 28
pieces
of original music on CD
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This comprehensive and user friendly manual and library
of physical development with fun activities has been specially designed
for two and three year old children at home, in playgroups or in
nurseries. Containing 121 activities or groups of activities which
are suitable for individuals, pairs or small groups it is accompanied
by 28 pieces of original music on a CD.
There is information for guidance on differentiation, co-ordination
and balance, mobility, spatial awareness, manipulative and aiming
skills, outdoor and indoor resources, equipment and safety.
The activities are grouped into sections on:- Copying and Role-Play;
Words and Actions; Clapping; Moving and Stopping; Moving on Different
Body Parts; Using Tools; Using a Ball; Balancing and Steering;
Using Small Equipment; Large Apparatus; Shapes; Wiggling and Wriggling;
Moods, Emotions and Rhythms; Matching, Grouping, Sorting and Filling;
Quiet. Alphabet-related images also run throughout the publication.
There are water, sand and table-top activities as well as opportunities
for carpet area, indoor and outdoor play.
A sensitive approach by a parent or other adult using the ACTION
KIDS 121 activities promotes the development of locomotor skills,
manipulative skills, physical fitness, co-ordination and balance
in enjoyable ways for the child. Additionally, there are many opportunities
for children to increase their abilities to listen, concentrate,
comprehend, focus and experience feelings of success and achievement
as they improve their physical capabilities and fitness.
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