Gross Motor Development Through Play: Building Strong Bodies and Confident Kids

Gross Motor Development Through Play: Building Strong Bodies and Confident Kids By Angela Khater, MA, BCBA | Clinical Director at IOA Climbing, running, and playing aren’t just fun for kids—they’re essential building blocks for confidence and independence. In this week’s IOA Weekly blog, Clinical Director Angela Khater shares age-appropriate activities and ABA strategies families can use to strengthen gross motor skills through joyful, everyday play. Discover how to integrate movement into your child’s routine and why these skills matter for lifelong success. 📘 Read the full blog here.