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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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Cutting paper and coloring pictures help children develop good motor skills

Cutting paper and coloring pictures help children develop good motor skills.

Does "motor skills" in the above refer to "exercise skills?" If not, what range does "motor skills" include? Thanks.
  

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Grammar Geek I'm not a child development expert, but from what I undersand about motor skills, gross motor skill can certainly involve the entire body, but have nothing to do with the face. Thanks, GG. S.

— Angliholic

  • Grammar Geek I'm not a child development expert, but from what I undersand about motor skills, gross motor skill can certainly involve the entire body, but have nothing to do with the face.
  • Thanks, GG.
  • S.
  • Alas!
  • See!
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Grammar GeekI'm not a child development expert, but from what I undersand about motor skills, gross motor skill can certainly involve the entire body, but have nothing to do with the face.

Thanks, GG.

To make sure, does "gross" in "gross motor skill" mean "whole?"

P.S. Alas! See! Most of the stuff written in English is not di
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Gross in this sense means "general aspects."

See this if you want a bit more on these skills: http://papa.essortment.com/motorskillschi_rgxx.htm
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