Outdoor Gross Motor Adventures

Children develop gross motor skills through outdoor play—climbing, running, jumping, balancing. They build strength, coordination, and confidence in their physical abilities.

• Framework: Reggio Emilia
• Unit: Physical Development
• Learning area: Gross Motor Skills
• Level: Ages 3-6

Materials

• Outdoor play equipment
• Balls of various sizes
• Balance beams and stepping stones
• Obstacle course materials

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