The video explains the difference between gross and fine motor skills. Gross motor skills involve using large muscles for activities like walking and jumping, while fine motor skills involve smaller muscles for tasks like writing and cutting. The video suggests activities to improve these skills and advises consulting professionals if there are concerns about a child's motor skills development.

What are gross motor skills primarily associated with?

• Using small hand muscles

• Visual perception

• Core strength and coordination

• Language development

Which activity is NOT typically related to gross motor skills?

• Drawing

• Jumping

• Running

• Crawling

Why are fine motor skills dependent on gross motor skills?

• They involve the same muscle groups

• They are unrelated

• They need a foundation of overall muscle coordination

• They require strong core muscles

Which of the following is an example of a fine motor skill?

• Running

• Jumping

• Climbing

• Cutting with scissors

What is a recommended activity to improve gross motor skills?

• Reading books

• Watching TV

• Swimming

• Playing video games

Which community activity can help enhance a child's gross motor skills?

• Cooking

• Karate

• Painting

• Singing

What is a suggested method to improve fine motor skills in children?

• Watching movies

• Playing board games

• Sleeping

• Listening to music

Which activity can help develop fine motor skills?

• Swimming

• Jumping rope

• Playing with toys

• Running a race

When should parents consider consulting a pediatrician about their child's motor skills?

• If the child prefers reading

• If motor skills impact daily living activities

• If the child is taller than peers

• If the child dislikes sports

Who can evaluate a child's motor skills if there are concerns?

• A school teacher

• A pediatric occupational therapist

• A sports coach

• A music instructor