Preschool Sports Series: Hang ON! Manual 6
Young children will be able to build their sports and movement skills further with Hang On! Manual 6 in the KidSKILLS Movement and Sports Training Series that is now available as an eBook for Kindle on Amazon.com.
The Hang On! Manual focuses on the handling of small objects and balls. The ability to control an object give an active child great JOY!
During playtimes, preschool sports are non-competitive and provide opportunities for early learning and perceptual senses development.
Manipulating safe small balls, beanbags with hands and feet gives an abundance of opportunities to develop motor skills:
- Rolling
- Catching
- Throwing
- Targeting
- Sports maneuvering
The eBook edition of Hang On! gives the reader a series of progressively organized tasks guide a child as they explore handling objects.
The KidSKILLS Hang ON! Manual provides a series of progressively organized but fun skills for children, ages 2 to 6 years. old. A parent or caregiver can use the 48 illustrated tasks and the cue words to guide children’s playtimes, challenging the youngsters to think and solve problems.
The KidSKILLS Training Series of tasks leads the child to skills mastery in a logical pathway. As one skills builds upon the previous skills the child will develop an I Can DO That! confidence as well as have fun!
Play is the way a child naturally explores their world, builds their physical skills, links their body and brain and ignites the imagination to learn through experiences.
The KidSKILLS Training for Movement and Sports Training Series of six Manuals builds the child’s ability to coordinate movement, refine balance, develop agility, gain perceptual awareness as well as embed the mind-body connections for good learning.
Our Children: Move to learn, then Learn to move well, and in that process, Learn to learn.
Parents and caregivers, including teachers will find the skills development series of exercises and drills easy to use as a daily method of physical activity on playground, in gymnasiums or at any safe space. You will be able to guide your child in their development of balance and posture as they understand body control and alignment.
The opportunity to expand the children’s vocabulary comes through the consistent use of specific words to identify body positions, qualities of movement, directions from their place in space.
Throughout the KidSKILLS Training Series of six volumes, emphasis is placed on the careful use of the feet/ The feet build balance skills as well as provide the ability to leave the ground and then absorb the return to the ground by landing, in control. These foot skills must be practiced and repeated to recruit the body’s proprioception system. Other titles that are available in eBook are: Up and Over! Manual Four and Making Muscles Manual Five. These eBooks are delivered wirelessly for the Kindle.
Each task is illustrated with drawing or photographs. The reader will find a carefully written text to use as they guide the child’s activity. Cue words and teaching hints are highlighted for the teacher.
For parents, this Training Manual will take you into the role as the Child’s First Teacher. Yes, you can serve as their parent, guarding their safety but your also can use this Training Series to serve as a coach or teacher enabling their first attempts as exploring movement and motion an their way to physical competency.
In developing abilities to mastery basic movements and sports skills, youngsters will gain the tools to confident and happy participation in groups for a lifetime of physical activity.
