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Developing Fine Motor Skills

December 7th, 2007 · No Comments

There are many activities you can expose your children to - A lot of activities are fun and also help in developing fine motor skills…..There are basically three kinds of activities which will help to develop your child’s fine motor skills:

  • Grasping - example: using a pencils, crayons, brushes etc
  • Manipulating - example: scissors, kneading, picking etc
  • Hand-eye co-ordination - example: writing, cutting, threading etc

Here are a few activities that can improve your child’s fine motor skills:

  • Playing with play-dough
  • Using scissors to cut lots and lots of paper. Make sure the kids don’t use the adult scissors but use the safety scissors.
  • Picking beads or other tiny objects using tweezers.
  • Finger painting
  • Stack objects - cards, coins, blocks etc
  • Connect the dot puzzles
  • Drawing and scribbling
  • Beading activities
  • Doing puzzles
  • Any activity which isolates finger activity - example playing a piano or typing
  • Kneading dough, mixing cake batter - get them to help with your cooking…

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