Crawl to Helpers

Motivating movement with visual targets supports gross motor development.

Objectives

Materials

Instructions

1. Place helper pictures or toys a short distance away.

2. Encourage: 'Can you get the firefighter?'

3. Celebrate arrival with praise and play.

4. Gradually increase distance as skills develop.

Educator tip

Position yourself at the target to provide additional motivation.

Assessment

Observe crawling technique, motivation, and persistence.

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