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Perceptual, Motor, and Physical Development

Perceptual, Motor, and Physical Development is one of the five central domains of the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework (ELOF). Resources here explore how children use their senses to understand and respond to the world, and how they develop fine and gross motor skills. This collection also features resources around children's health, safety, and nutrition.

Other ELOF domains include Approaches to Learning; Social and Emotional Development; Language and Literacy; and Cognition.

Perceptual, Motor, and Physical Development

Thu, 07/05/2018 - 07:58

The Perceptual, Motor, and Physical Development domain includes Effective Practices for each sub-domain. In these guides, learn how teaching practices support children’s development in all early learning settings.

Perception

Thu, 07/05/2018 - 08:13

Explore the Perception Sub-Domain Effective Practice Guide. It includes four sections of teaching practices: Know, See, Do, and Improve. There are also practices for home visitors.

Gross Motor

Thu, 07/05/2018 - 08:15

Learn more about the Gross Motor Sub-Domain Effective Practice Guide. It includes four sections of teaching practices: Know, See, Do, and Improve. Also, find practices for home visitors.

Fine Motor

Thu, 07/05/2018 - 08:17

Review the Fine Motor Sub-Domain Effective Practice Guide. It includes four sections of teaching practices: Know, See, Do, and Improve. There are also practices for home visitors.