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Brinker, Richard P. – 1982
The paper describes approaches used to assess preverbal or nonverbal orthopedically handicapped infants. The first section describes a conceptual approach to development that differs from the normative approach. The conceptual development model emphasizes developmental structures rather than successive cumulative acquisitions of behavior. This…
Descriptors: Child Development, Infants, Learning Theories, Perceptual Motor Learning
Peer reviewedRosenkranz, Peggy A. – Music Educators Journal, 1974
Article investigated perceptual-motor areas, as they are related to music activities. (RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Learning Disabilities, Music Activities, Music Education
Roberton, Mary Ann – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
Games must be designed to meet childrens' different developmental needs and potentials. (JD)
Descriptors: Child Development, Games, Growth Patterns, Individual Differences
Mead, Barbara J. – Tennessee Education, 1980
Notes benefits of movement experiences to young children. Explains and discusses developing and refining movement patterns and developing perceptual abilities so that sensory information can be used to help refine movement skills. Includes an annotated bibliography of 15 pertinent references. (SB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Experiential Learning, Learning Experience
Losche, Gisela – 1987
Home movies of eight normal children and eight children later diagnosed as autistic were analyzed based on: (1) Piagetian criteria of sensorimotor development and semiotic functioning, and (2) developmental levels of action competencies. The age range covered was 4 to 42 months of age. The analysis showed that, from the second year of life, timing…
Descriptors: Autism, Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Developmental Continuity
Download full textYoches, Betty; Luera, Margarita – 1990
The purpose of this training manual is to assist parents and professionals in understanding how a child's temperament, sensorimotor system, and communication system support each other in helping the child develop a solid foundation for normal growth and development. Training is based on the premise that awareness of the interaction and integration…
Descriptors: Caregiver Role, Child Development, Communication Skills, Early Childhood Education
Rauh, Hellgard; Rudinger, Georg – 1987
Down Syndrome children (N=229), aged 1-83 months, from Australia, Canada, and Germany were tested using the Bayley Scales of Infant Development. Test performances on the Bayley's Mental and Motor scales were not dissimilar, leading to the conclusion that young Down Syndrome children from different countries with relatively comparable standards of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Developed Nations
Levine, Suzanne Sosna – 1997
The Child Development Program at John Adams School in North Brunswick, New Jersey, was designed to be an immediate intervention for children with learning problems in the early elementary grades. This two-volume guide describes the work done in the program and how the program can be replicated. The first book details characteristics of the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
