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Ability to move around and manipulate the environment


        For parents, caregivers, health care providers, and teachers, concerns and questions often arise regarding the care and well-being of individuals with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome. 

Motor development refers to the development of a child’s bones and muscles the child’s ability to move around and manipulate the environment. 

Motor development can be divided into gross motor development (involving the larger muscles) and fine motor development (involving the small muscles of the body).


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Ability to move around and manipulate the environment

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Developmental milestones should be closely monitored.

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