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1)Creative Resources Infant and Toddler Series
Written by Judy Herr,Ph.D and Terri Swim,Ph.D
Explores child development at the critical stages that occur in all domains including physical,cognitive,language and communication,social and emotional.To support and enhance the child's development in all these areas,this unique series includes specially designed activities for infants and toddlers. Series of 4 books.
1. Rattle Time Face to Face-Birth to 6 months
2. Making Sounds.Making Music-7 to 12 months
3. Sorting Shapes,Show ME-13 to 24 months
4. Rhyming Books,Marble Painting-25 to 36 months
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2)Positioning For Play
Home Activities for Parents of Young Children
Written by Rachel B. Diamant,M.S.,OTR
Activities are organized in the following developmental skill positions: Carrying child,Prone,Hands and knees/crawling,kneeling,walking,supine,side lying,sitting,standing,and transitions
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3)Start to Finish-Developmentally Sequenced Fine Motor Activities for Preschool Children.
Written by Nory Marsh,M.Ed.,OTR
Developmentally sequenced curriculum presents dozens of fun exercises to help preschool children develop and fine tune motor skills they need to achieve self confidence and success in the classroom.Created by a Occupational Therapist,70 stimulating activities target four areas of fine motor development normally acquired between the ages of three and five:in hand manipulation,pencil grasp,scissors skills and grasp and visual motor skills.
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4)Games to Play with Babies,Toddlers & Two Year Olds
Written by Jackie Silberg
Hundreds of games that foster language development,listening,coordination,problem solving skills,imagination,confidence,dexterity and more.How to use everyday activities to stimulate the development of babies,toddlers and two year olds.Series of 3 books.
book 1--Games to Play with Babies
book 2--Games to Play with Toddlers
book 3--Games to Play with Two Year Olds
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5)More Things to Do with Toddlers
written by Karen Miller
Cognitive development activities,learning to communicate,getting in touch with senses,gross motor development,fine motor development,social development and more.
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6)Developing Fine and Gross Motor Skills,Birth to Three
written by Donna Staisiunas Hurley,Pediatric PT
Each interval of three or six months in the child's development is divided into a fine and a gross motor section.In each section several excercise sheets guide in ways to develop specific motor skills typical of that age level.Example:Reaching upward,Palmar Grasp,Hands to Midline,Rolling Supine to Prone,Jumping over Objects,Standing on One Foot,Stai Climbing with Alternating Feet and many more