7MotorSkills.CHAMPPS.pdf
Types of Motor Skills Promoted by CHAMPPS
CHildren in Action: Motor Program for Preschoolers (CHAMPPS)
By Paddy C. Favazza & Michaelene M. Ostrosky, with Melissa Stalega, Hsiu-Wen Yang, Katherine Aronson-Ensign, Martin Block, W. Catherine Cheung, & Yusuf Akemoglu
CHAMPPS Children in Action Motor Program for Preschoolers
Fun, effective, and research-based, the CHAMPPS motor program increases all children's physical activity in inclusive preschool classrooms while supporting key school readiness skills. In just 30 minutes a day for 2-3 days a week, you'll teach seven units of increasingly advanced motor skills:
Foundational Motor Skills
- Kicking
- Striking
- Walking and Running
- Balance, Hopping, and Jumping
- Throwing
- Catching