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Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

 Issue: August 2004

Teaching Spatial Awareness to Children
Deborah Stevens-Smith

Abstract:
An important component in the early stages of skill development is spatial awareness. This article discusses how good spatial awareness in children results from concepts that are reinforced throughout the school’s curriculum. Activities for developing spatial awareness are also provided.

Article category: Curriculum