Fine Motor Skills

Cereral box beads for toddlers

Stringing cereal box beads – Fine motor skill activity

Hi Everyone,Stringing beads is a fine motor skill activity. Being a young toddler (25 months), my daughter is not yet ready for small beads. Already I have introduced beads to her by cutting kitchen towel roll into pieces and stringing them to a dowel.  I thought string beads to thread will be an extension to …

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Fine motor activities for toddlers

Free play – Home made playdough

Hi everyone, We tried the playdough recipe from the imagination tree. It came out well and my daughter enjoyed playing with that.   Material Needed :  1 cup of all purpose flour (Maida in India) 1 table spoon of Oil 1/4 cup salt 1 table spoon of cream of tartar (available in baking section) around …

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Toddler's fine motor skill activities

Ten activities to strengthen toddler’s fingers and hands

These are the ten activities that my toddler enjoyed the most. These activities helps her to strengthen her little fingers and hands. 1. Pushing pom poms into empty water bottle. 2. Removing clothespin 3. Removing velcro vegetables 4. Removing magnetic pattern blocks from the board 5. Removing CD from the case 6. Tearing cotton balls …

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Styrofoam + Tooth pick – A fine motor skill activity for Toddlers

We had a great time playing with Styrofoam and toothpick. The idea is to push the toothpick into the Styrofoam. This simple activity is great for fine motor skill & hand eye coordination. This activity kept my daughter busy for a long time.  If the child has difficulties in push the toothpick, we can do …

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