HPER 315 Movement Education in Early Childhood
This course is designed for the early childhood educator (birth-8 years) and HPER majors and minors. Students will explore the importance of developmentally appropriate movement education for young children. Developing and implementing a movement education curriculum is at the core of this course. Areas to be covered include: child development as it relates to movement education, planning appropriate games and activities for children at varying levels of development, and practical application of a movement curriculum in an early childhood setting.