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Physical development (physical and motor skill)
Physical development (physical and motor skill)
Play elements that focus on physical development can assist children to develop and enhance fine and gross motor skills, hand and eye coordination, balance and sense of movement through space.
Arm powered swing
Preparing for the flying fox 
Flying in the flying fox
Playing on carousel
Climbing on climbing net
Hammock swing
- Swings
Two different styles of seating to enable children with diverse needs to experience motion. One arm powered and the other hard base for easy transfer.
- Flying Fox
Enabling children to experience a rush of free flying motion in the safety of modified seat with a high back support and chest harness.
- Carousel
Feeling of spinning while suspended in air in the safety of harnessed chairs.
- Climbing Net
Testing strength, gross motor skills and coordination. Bottom of net meets sand to allow transfer.
- Hammock
Chill out area that provides slow rocking side to side.
Last updated June 2008