
Supporting Toddler Physical Development: Kicking, Jumping & More (24-36 Months)
Toddlers are constantly seeking independence and control, including when it comes to how they move, play & interact with the world. Learn about how toddlers use their bodies to explore their environment, what milestones they should be reaching, and how to use play to support their growth & independence.
Covered in this class
- How to play with your toddler to support their motor development
- Playground skills like kicking balls
- Jumping & hopping
- Fine motor skills like undressing and dressing themselves
Lessons
Meet the instructor
Brita DeStefano is a pediatric physical therapist who specializes in working with infants and toddlers. She earned her doctorate in physical therapy from Emory University and completed her residency in pediatric physical therapy through the University of Central Arkansas. A parent of two herself, Brita is passionate about helping parents encourage their children's development through play.

Brita DeStefano, DPT, PCS
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