Misha66 wrote:The school also emphasizes developmentally appropriate instruction, stressing that very small kids often don't have the fine motor skills to effectively distinguish between upper and lower body movements like tilting the feet with counterbalancing to avoid falling over- which is why the wedge is taught at all. So what to do?
Question the premise that kids have trouble with fine motor skills.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTFWmXVmz7Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9SPQocsEOU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46E8OkSh5hA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhlcjgQKGmE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCpL6hrjyV8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17MsUgv1H3g
Then get the PMST Instructor's Manual.