Strong motor skills are the building blocks of a child’s independence and confidence. Whether it’s learning to ride a bike, climbing stairs, or simply running around the playground, children rely on gross motor skills every day. These skills involve the large muscle groups and are essential for balance, posture, and coordination. Parents looking for structured […]
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I don’t think that it should be “normal”…
Last week, I was chatting to my son’s teacher, about how he was doing at school, generally. The conversation, and what she had to say about him sounded great. He’s doing well, managing to achieve all the goals set for him, as a child in a reception class, excelling in some areas and managing to […]
READ MORENo one told me about the testosterone…
“Hormones play a large part in that much loved phase in the life of so many four year olds boys when activity levels surge, and vigorous physical play, and a fascination with super heroes becomes the main stay of the boy’s play. Around the age of four, boys’ testosterone levels in the blood, suddenly double […]
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