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. 2016 Jun 30;72(1):304. doi: 10.4102/sajp.v72i1.304

TABLE 2.

Domains of Movement Assessment Battery for Children (M-ABC) tested with relevant age groups.

Ages 4, 5 and 6 years 7–8 years 9–10 years 11–12 years
Manual dexterity Posting coins, threading beads, bicycle trail Placing pegs, threading lace, flower trail Shifting pegs, threading nuts on a bolt, flower trail Turning pegs, cutting-out elephant, flower trail
Ball skills Catching a bean bag, rolling ball into a goal One hand bounce and catch, throwing bean bag into a box Two-hand catch, throwing bean bag into the box One hand catch, throwing at wall target
Balance One-leg standing (static), jumping over the cord (dynamic), walking heels raised (dynamic) Stork balance (static), jumping in squares (dynamic), heel-to-toe walking (dynamic) One-board balance (static), hopping in squares (dynamic), ball balance (dynamic) Two-board balance (static), jumping and clapping (dynamic), walking backwards (dynamic)

Source: Self compiled, Riona Lallie