Motor Skills & Coordination Quiz
Answer 7 quick questions about your child's coordination, handwriting and daily motor skills, and see which markers to keep an eye on. It takes about 2 minutes.
This is an informational guide for parents, not a medical diagnosis. For a formal assessment, speak to a qualified clinician.
Compared with other children the same age, is your child noticeably clumsy or uncoordinated (e.g. frequent trips, falls, bumps)?
Gross motor coordination
Why motor confidence matters
Motor skills are the building blocks of everyday life — writing, dressing, playing with friends. A child who struggles with these can feel frustrated, avoid physical activity, and lose confidence in the classroom and the playground.
The good news is that with early, structured occupational-therapy support, most children make strong progress. Understanding the pattern early is the first step to building your child's coordination and self-belief.