Motor Development and Physical Fitness

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A set of flashcards covering vocabulary related to motor development and physical fitness concepts discussed in the lecture.

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Differentiation

The process of mastering support skills necessary for complex movements like walking.

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Integration

The ability to combine different motor skills into a coherent and effective movement.

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Cultural Practices

Behaviors and traditions within a culture that can influence motor development milestones in children.

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Fine Motor Skills

The coordination of small muscles, particularly in the hands, to perform tasks such as grasping and manipulation.

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Handedness

A consistent preference for using one hand over the other, typically established by kindergarten.

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Physical Fitness

The capacity to perform physical activities effectively, promoting growth in muscles and overall health.

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Motor Skills Development Milestones

Expected stages of motor skill development in children, such as grasping, reaching, and self-dressing.

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Sedentary Activities

Inactive pastimes, such as watching TV or playing video games, contributing to lower levels of physical fitness.

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Positive Outcomes of Sports Participation

Benefits such as improved motor skills, self-esteem, and social skills that come from engaging in sports.

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Coaching Quality

The effectiveness and approach of a coach in guiding young athletes, significantly influencing their sports experience and outcomes.