• Menu
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Early Education Central

Creating the best learning experiences for kids

Header Right

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

5 Playful Songs To Encourage Gross Motor Skills Development

gross motor skills

Music is a great way to get kids moving and learning, plus it can be loads of fun! Here are some songs, featuring the Laurie Berkner Band, you can use to increase those gross motor skills and help your kids develop.

Gross motor skills are the abilities required in order to control the large muscles of the body for walking, running, sitting, crawling , and other activities. ~Encyclopedia of Children’s Health

Songs To Encourage Gross Motor Skills

1.A Tisket A Tasket

This is a great circle time game where kids can skip outside the circle to get those legs moving. This one is a classic that children adore.

2.Over In The Meadow

For this one, the kids can take a walk around and pretend they are exploring a meadow and practice digging and pretending to be the animals.

3.My Energy

Kids got some extra energy? Put it to good use. Get some props and let those kids dance around to this song. You may just find yourself dancing along and feeling great!

4.When The Saints Go Marching In

Get those legs ready to march!

5.The Airplane Song

Kids can spread their arms like wings and fly around the room.

Happy Moving and Grooving!

Featured Image Link

SHARING IS CARING!
Email this to someone
email
Share on Facebook
Facebook
Tweet about this on Twitter
Twitter
Pin on Pinterest
Pinterest
Share on Reddit
Reddit

Recent Posts

  • 7 of the Best Learning Toys for Toddlers!
  • 7 Fun And Engaging Counting Activities For Toddlers
  • 6 Ways To Celebrate The First Day Of Preschool With Your Little One
  • Are Those “Is Your Child Ready For Kindergarten” Lists Actually Helpful?
  • 6 Educational Apps To Help Your Child’s Brain Development
Previous Post: «outdoor activities 7 Fantastic Outdoor Activities for Kids Ages 7-10
Next Post: 5 Manners Your Kids Need For A Successful Life manners»

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Primary Sidebar

Most Popular Posts

  • 7 of the Best Learning Toys for Toddlers!
  • 7 Fun And Engaging Counting Activities For Toddlers
  • first day of preschool6 Ways To Celebrate The First Day Of Preschool With Your Little One
  • kindergartenAre Those “Is Your Child Ready For Kindergarten” Lists Actually Helpful?
  • educational apps6 Educational Apps To Help Your Child’s Brain Development
  • first day of schoolFirst Day Of School Traditions To Do With Your Kids
  • speech delayHere’s How To Help Your Toddler With His Speech Delay…
  • daycare teacher7 Things Your Child’s Daycare Teacher Wants You To Know

Footer

COPYRIGHT © 2019 EARLY EDUCATION CENTRAL.

  • Privacy Policy
  • DMCA Policy
  • Terms Of Use
  • Curation Policy

Site Footer

EARLY EDUCATION CENTRAL IS A PARTICIPANT IN THE AMAZON SERVICES LLC ASSOCIATES PROGRAM, AN AFFILIATE ADVERTISING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A MEANS FOR SITES TO EARN ADVERTISING FEES BY ADVERTISING AND LINKING TO AMAZON.COM.

Copyright © 2021 · Mai Lifestyle Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

7ads6x98y