Inclusive Resource on Sensorimotor Child Development for Parents and Teachers

For Preschool/Kindergarten

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By now working with both hands should be automatic, the eyes work together and basic bilateral movements of the legs are developing. Real bilateral skills begin to develop if early foundations of bilateral eye, hand and leg use have developed.  Dominance, or a preferred hand  (e.g right or left handed) should develop at this time. This is the time to learn and master many two handed tasks.