Assignment: Typical and Atypical Motor Development

Part 1: Graphic Organizer

Research and compare typical and atypical motor development. Compile your findings in a graphic organizer outlining the following:

1. Typical developmental milestones
2. Causes of atypical development
3. What parents and teachers may see as delays in the atypical development of children with disabilities

Part 2: Reflection

In 250-500 words, reflect upon the comparisons you found between typical and atypical motor development and the roles of professionals who are involved in helping to meet the needs of students with related developmental needs.

Support your findings with a minimum of three references. Submit your graphic organizer and reflection as one deliverable.

Prepare this assignment according to guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.