Gross Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and ProfessionalsAn essential resource for parents and professionals dealing with Down syndrome children. In parent-friendly language, Winders explains the many physiological reasons that children with Down syndrome experience delays in their gross motor development and presents a physical therapy treatment plan from birth to age 6. She helps readers assess a child's gross motor readiness and teach skills for head control, sitting, crawling, standing, walking, using stairs, running, kicking, jumping, and riding a tricycle. |
