pt. 1. Introduction to motor development
Theoretical perspectives in motor development
pt. 2. Physical growth and aging
Physical growth, maturation, and aging
Development and aging of body systems
pt. 3. Development of motor skills across the life span
Development of human locomotion
Development of ballistic skills
Development of manipulative skills
pt. 4. Perceptual-motor development
Sensory-perceptual development
Perception and action in development
pt. 5. Functional constraints to motor development
Social and cultural constraints in motor development
Psychosocial constraints in motor development
Knowledge as a functional constraint in motor development
pt. 6. Interaction of exercise and structural constraints
Development of cardiorespiratory endurance
Development of strength and flexibility
Development of body composition
Interactions between individual, environmental, and task constraints.