Abstract:Introduction: Proper development of gross motor skills in early childhood is considered as an important factor for the child's development. Objectives: To determine the risk factors that influence the development of gross motor skills in children from 1 to 5 years of age from Neiva, Huila, Colombia. Methods: This was a descriptive, observational, cross-sectional study. The sample was composed of 240 children. The Abbreviated Development Scale (ADS)-3 was used for the assessment of gross motor skills. Furthermo… Show more
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