Teachers in Wales and England are raising concerns about a significant decline in school readiness among reception-aged children, with many arriving at school unable to perform basic tasks such as ...

Things like drawing with a pencil or using a knife and fork can be difficult for children. Practise by ... other things around the house. Gross motor skills, or bigger movements, can be practised ...

Some children are starting reception classes unable to climb a staircase, have poor muscle development from too much time spent on screens and many aren't potty trained ...

Introduction Children diagnosed with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) exhibit a range of challenges in both gross and fine motor skills, characterised by sluggish and awkward movements.

Early interventions can significantly improve neurodevelopmental outcomes for children in disadvantaged settings, an Oxford study has shown.