As a developmental educator and exercise physiologist, I explain why crawling is crucial for a child's learning and development. This video offers insights into the benefits of crawling and how to encourage this important milestone.

Key Points Covered:

Cross-patterning and brain development (0:55)
Visual tracking and early literacy skills (7:41)
Upper body strength and fine motor skills (8:35)
Sensory integration through crawling (10:01)

Topics Discussed:

The challenges of delayed crawling (personal story at 0:27)
Techniques to encourage proper crawling (2:26)
Case study: Teaching an older child to crawl (3:49)
The rush to walk vs. the benefits of crawling (6:43)
How crawling supports future academic skills (7:41)

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