Why is connection and organisation as important as balance and co-ordination?Balance and co-ordination are generally thought of as the cornerstones of an early years physical development curriculum. We adults look...
Exploring cross-lateral movementIf you spend any time at all reading about physical development, it won’t be long before you bump into the phrase ‘cross-lateral’...
Unpacking TouchAll of us in the early years work with Touch, most often focusing on the hands. Probably with great fine motor skills in mind, but also...
Reflexes - our best buddiesIf you’ve taken a Developmental Movement Play course with us, you’ll know that we talk about reflexes as a crucial bit of our physical...
How many senses do we have?Most of us if asked to name the senses will name five. Sight, sound, taste, smell and touch. But with different specialist viewpoints the...
Monkey BarsPlaying on the monkey bars is such good body work. Around 30 million years ago something was happening to shoulders and chests. Up to...
Forget movement, think sensationThe Feeling of Me is one of four Developmental Movement Play courses we offer. It's the one that looks at the detail of sensory...