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17 contain equipment that encourages and enhances motor development Physical Development- Suggested Activities Infant suggested activities 1. Standard- Show interest in people and objects in direct environment - Encourage infants to explore age-appropriate plastic and/or inflatable tools such as a toy hammer, screw driver, saw, safety goggles, and so on. (TK Function) 2. Standard- Demonstrates beginning signs of balance, control, and coordination - Allow infants to imitate and incorporate movements and actions of using tools. Can you move your hands as if you are hammering? 3. Standard- Use vision and hands to explore large and small objects within their reach - Pretend Play- Let’s build a house out of soft blocks! Toddler suggested activities 1. Standard- Shows interest in people and objects in direct environment - Encourage toddlers to explore age-appropriate plastic tools such as a toy hammer, screw driver, saw, safety goggles, and so on. (TK Function) 2. Standard- Begins to put away toys, when clean-up is announced